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Milan (/ ˈ m aɪ l ɪ n / MY-lin) [4] is a town in Franklin and Washington townships, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2] The population was 1,899 at the 2010 census . Milan High School won the Indiana state basketball championship against Muncie Central High School in 1954, the victory being significant as Milan was one of the ...
A church in Milan Center.. The principal town in Milan Township is Milan Center, at 41°8'39"N 84°56'46"W. Milan Center lies at the intersection of Milan Center Road and Doty Road, and at an earlier time consisted of Brueggemann's (previously Van Camp's, [4] a combination lumberyard, gas station, hardware and grocery store), a small wood-frame church, Milan Center School, a feed mill, and ...
Old Milan, Indiana. Unincorporated community. Old Milan. Old Milan ... ZIP code: 47031. Area code(s) 812, 930: FIPS code: 18-56322 [2] GNIS feature ID: 440578 [1]
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Milan High School is most famous for its 1954 basketball team, which won the Indiana state championship against Muncie Central High School, a school ten times its size. The 1986 movie Hoosiers is based on the story of this team, which had lost in the semifinals the preceding year. [2] [3]
Washington Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,257 (down from 2,440 at 2010 [ 3 ] ) and it contained 895 housing units. [ 4 ]
Gene White was one of the original members of the Milan, Indiana championship basketball team that inspired the film Hoosiers. At 5'11" White played center for the Milan Indians. White's family owned a local feed store, and his mother sold some of the family's chickens to fund a trip to Indianapolis for the state championship.