Spades, Indiana
| Spades | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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| Coordinates: 39°15′14″N 85°07′22″W / 39.25389°N 85.12278°WCoordinates: 39°15′14″N 85°07′22″W / 39.25389°N 85.12278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Adams |
| Elevation | 1,020 ft (310 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 47041 |
| Area code(s) | 812 |
| GNIS feature ID | 443903 |
Spades is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Spades was laid out in 1855. The community's name honors Jacob Spade, a first settler. An early variant name of the community was Spades Depot.
A post office was established as Spade's Depot in 1855, the name was shortened to Spades in 1883, and the post office closed in 1950.
Spades is located at 39°15′14″N 85°07′22″W / 39.25389°N 85.12278°W.
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