Reo, Indiana | |
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 The Holiday Drive-In in Reo | |
  Reo  Reo | |
| Coordinates: 37°54′05″N 87°06′34″W / 37.90139°N 87.10944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Spencer |
| Township | Ohio |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 47635 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 441904 |
Reo is an unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
The name Reo was coined in 1966 as an acronym of three nearby larger cities: Rockport, Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, and Owensboro, Kentucky.[3]
Education
South Spencer High School and South Spencer Middle School are located in Reo.
Geography
Reo is located at 37°54′05″N 87°06′34″W / 37.90139°N 87.10944°W. The community is concentrated around the intersection of State Road 66 and State Road 161, a few miles northwest of the Ohio River.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Reo, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Reo". Spencer County, Indiana. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
External links
Media related to Reo, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons
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| City |  Map of Indiana highlighting Spencer County | |
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