Earle, Indiana

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Earle, Indiana
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Coordinates: 38°05′08″N87°30′48″W / 38.08556°N 87.51333°W / 38.08556; -87.51333 Coordinates: 38°05′08″N87°30′48″W / 38.08556°N 87.51333°W / 38.08556; -87.51333
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vanderburgh
Township Scott
Elevation
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449 ft (137 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47725
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID433861 [1]

Earle is an unincorporated community in Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

Earle's main features include Pizza Depot, a Marathon gas station with a Bonkerz store, and a sit-down restaurant called the Hornet's Nest.

History

A post office was established at Earle in 1871, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Earle, Indiana
  2. "Vanderburgh County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 18, 2016.