Scottsburg, Pike County, Indiana

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Coordinates: 38°17′19″N87°13′09″W / 38.28861°N 87.21917°W / 38.28861; -87.21917 Coordinates: 38°17′19″N87°13′09″W / 38.28861°N 87.21917°W / 38.28861; -87.21917
Country United States
State Indiana
County Pike
Township Monroe
Elevation
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443 ft (135 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47585
Area code 812
GNIS feature ID443162 [1]

Scottsburg is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

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