Twelve Points, Indiana

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Twelve Points, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Twelve Points is located in Vigo County, Indiana
Twelve Points
Twelve Points
location in Vigo County, Indiana
Coordinates: 39°29′32″N 87°23′52″W / 39.49222°N 87.39778°W / 39.49222; -87.39778Coordinates: 39°29′32″N 87°23′52″W / 39.49222°N 87.39778°W / 39.49222; -87.39778
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVigo
TownshipHarrison
Elevation
[1]
489 ft (149 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47804
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID445001

Twelve Points is an unincorporated community in southern Harrison Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Now within the city boundaries of Terre Haute, it is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

History[]

A post office was established at Twelve Points in 1916, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1979.[3]

Geography[]

Twelve Points is located at

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39°29′32″N 87°23′52″W / 39.49222°N 87.39778°W / 39.49222; -87.39778 at an elevation of 489 feet.

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
  2. ^ "Twelve Points, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
  3. ^ "Vigo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 14, 2016.


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