Dodd, Indiana
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Dodd | |
Coordinates: 37°54′44″N 86°39′07″W / 37.91222°N 86.65194°WCoordinates: 37°54′44″N 86°39′07″W / 37.91222°N 86.65194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Perry |
Township | Tobin |
Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 47520 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 452037 |
Dodd is an unincorporated community in Tobin Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History[]
A post office was established at Dodd in 1898, and remained in operation until 1935.[3] A member of the Dodd family served as an early postmaster.[4]
Geography[]
Dodd is located at 37°54′44″N 86°39′07″W / 37.91222°N 86.65194°W.
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ "Dodd, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 115. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
Betty Dodd was the fourth postmaster.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Perry County, Indiana
- Unincorporated communities in Indiana
- Southwestern Indiana geography stubs