Alford, Indiana

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Alford, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Alford
Coordinates: 38°29′29″N87°14′34″W / 38.49139°N 87.24278°W / 38.49139; -87.24278 Coordinates: 38°29′29″N87°14′34″W / 38.49139°N 87.24278°W / 38.49139; -87.24278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Pike
Township Washington
Elevation
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518 ft (158 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47567
Area code 812
GNIS feature ID 430070

Alford is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

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History

Alford was laid out in 1856 by Samuel Alfords, and named for him. [3]

Geography

Alford is located at 38°29′29″N87°14′34″W / 38.49139°N 87.24278°W / 38.49139; -87.24278 .

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. ↑ "Alford, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  3. ↑ Goodspeed Brothers. History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. p. 355. ISBN   9785875212222.



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