Plevna, Indiana
Plevna, Indiana | ||
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FIPS code 18-60768[2] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 441359[1] | |
Plevna is an
Metropolitan Statistical Area
.
Plevna is named after the Bulgarian town of Pleven (historically known as Plevna in English), which featured prominently in the news when the settlement was named.[3]
Economy
Although a small town, it does feature at least two businesses within the town limits. Plevna Implement is a farm and lawn equipment dealer selling the complete
Oliver and AGCO
equipment.
Located across the street from Plevna Implement, is Shrock's Dri-Gas, a bottled gas/
LP gas dealer/distributor which also sells furnaces, fireplaces and heaters. Both Plevna Implement and Shrock's Dri-Gas were founded by members of the Shrock family.[4][5]
Churches
The small town of Plevna is served by one church within the town limits, the Plevna Dunkard Brethren Church, part of the
Dunkard Brethren
denomination.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plevna, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- Newspapers.com.
- ^ "About Us | Donahue Dri-Gas (Formerly Shrock's)".
- ^ "About Plevna | Plevna Implement". www.plevnaimplement.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2014.
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