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Welcome to Fountain City ...The town of Fountain City is located in Wayne County<1>. The location of Fountain City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Fountain City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Fountain City has a population of 757 people<3> (see below for details). Fountain City is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Fountain City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Fountain City lies within the (765) area code. The ZIP code for Fountain City: 47341<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Fountain City had an population of 757 people. This is a decrease of 4.9% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.99% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Fountain City had a population of 796 people. This makes Fountain City the county's 5th most populous community. The population of Fountain City represents 0.01% of the total population of Indiana (which has 6,483,802 people), making it the state's 346th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 796 people, the population of Fountain City increased 8.3% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 735 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Fountain City. Communities Also Named Fountain City ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Fountain City - they are located in Tennessee and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fountain City. Communities near Fountain City ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fountain City.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fountain City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fountain City. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fountain City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fountain City. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fountain City. See our Newspapers Page for Fountain City. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fountain City ...Looking for more information about Fountain City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Fountain City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fountain City. Adding Fountain City to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Fountain City in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fountain City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Fountain City in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Fountain City. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fountain City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Wayne County: www.co.wayne.in.us/ The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov Footnotes ...
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