Saint Philip, Indiana | |
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  Saint Philip  Saint Philip | |
| Coordinates: 37°59′13″N 87°42′57″W / 37.98694°N 87.71583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey |
| Township | Marrs |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 47620 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 449726 [1] |
Saint Philip is an unincorporated community in Marrs Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
A post office was established at Saint Philip in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [2] The community took its name from a local church. [3] Saint Philip was originally built up chiefly by German Catholics. [4]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Philip, Indiana
- ^ "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
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^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
291.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
.settled this village that developed around their church...
- ^ Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 120.
Municipalities and communities of
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Saint Philip, Indiana | |
|---|---|
Saint Philip Saint Philip | |
| Coordinates: 37°59′13″N 87°42′57″W / 37.98694°N 87.71583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey |
| Township | Marrs |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 47620 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 449726 [1] |
Saint Philip is an unincorporated community in Marrs Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
A post office was established at Saint Philip in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [2] The community took its name from a local church. [3] Saint Philip was originally built up chiefly by German Catholics. [4]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Philip, Indiana
- ^ "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
-
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
291.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
.settled this village that developed around their church...
- ^ Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 120.
Municipalities and communities of
Posey County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| City | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| This Posey County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |