Fountain, Indiana
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Fountain (originally named Portland) is a small town in Shawnee Township, Fountain County, Indiana in the United States. The Wabash and Erie Canal used to pass through the community.
[edit] Geography
Fountain is located at 40°13'23" North, 87°20'07" West (40.223056, -87.335278) on the southeastern banks of the Wabash River, at an elevation of approximately 560 feet. To the south is Bear Creek, which joins the Wabash on the western edge of town, and the wooded Portland Arch Nature Preserve.
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