Alford, Indiana
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Alford | |
Coordinates: 38°29′29″N 87°14′34″W / 38.49139°N 87.24278°WCoordinates: 38°29′29″N 87°14′34″W / 38.49139°N 87.24278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Pike |
Township | Washington |
Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47567 |
Area code(s) | 812 |
GNIS feature ID | 430070 |
Alford is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History[]
Alford was laid out in 1856 by Samuel Alfords, and named for him.[3]
Geography[]
Alford is located at 38°29′29″N 87°14′34″W / 38.49139°N 87.24278°W.
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ "Alford, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
- ^ Goodspeed Brothers. History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. p. 355. ISBN 9785875212222.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Indiana
- Unincorporated communities in Pike County, Indiana
- Southwestern Indiana geography stubs