[5] A post office was established at Sims in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1992.

[6] Sims is located near the western border of Grant County.

A rail line operated by the Central Railroad Company of Indianapolis passes along the north side of town.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Sims CDP has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all of it land.

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