Aix, Indiana
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in Union Township, Jasper County,
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History

A post office was established at Aix in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1909. The community was likely named after
Aix-en-Provence Aix-en-Provence (, , ; oc, label= Provençal, Ais de Provença in classical norm, or in Mistralian norm, ; la, Aquae Sextiae), or simply Aix ( medieval Occitan: ''Aics''), is a city and commune in southern France, about north of Marseille. ...
, in France. A veterinary service, a church and two houses remain in the area.


Geography

Aix is located at .


References

Unincorporated communities in Jasper County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{JasperCountyIN-geo-stub