Cross Roads is an unincorporated community in Salem Township, Delaware County, Indiana.
Cross Roads | |
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![]() Richwood Evangelical Lutheran Church, a historic site at Cross Roads | |
Coordinates: 40°05′30″N 85°29′59″W / 40.09167°N 85.49972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Delaware |
Township | Salem |
Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
ZIP code | 47334 |
FIPS code | 18-16050[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 433188[1] |
History
The first store at Cross Roads opened in 1832.[3] The community was named for the fact two roads meet at the town site.[4]
A post office was established at Cross Roads in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[5]