Thayer, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 41°10′26″N 87°19′46″W / 41.17389°N 87.32944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Newton |
Township | Lincoln |
Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
ZIP code | 46381 |
Area code | 219 |
FIPS code | 18-75518 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830476 [1] |
Thayer is an unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
Thayer was laid out as a town in 1882. [3] The community was named for a first settler. [4] A post office has been in operation at Thayer since 1881. [5]
Thayer, along with Shelby, Sumava Resorts and other small Kankakee River communities, has historically had to contend with periodic flooding from the river. [6]
...Thayer was the name of an early resident.
Thayer, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 41°10′26″N 87°19′46″W / 41.17389°N 87.32944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Newton |
Township | Lincoln |
Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
ZIP code | 46381 |
Area code | 219 |
FIPS code | 18-75518 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830476 [1] |
Thayer is an unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
Thayer was laid out as a town in 1882. [3] The community was named for a first settler. [4] A post office has been in operation at Thayer since 1881. [5]
Thayer, along with Shelby, Sumava Resorts and other small Kankakee River communities, has historically had to contend with periodic flooding from the river. [6]
...Thayer was the name of an early resident.