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| Coordinates: 38°44′44″N87°11′39″W / 38.74556°N 87.19417°W Coordinates: 38°44′44″N87°11′39″W / 38.74556°N 87.19417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Daviess |
| Township | Steele |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| ZIP code | 47501 |
| FIPS code | 18-10162 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 432119 [1] |
Capehart is an unincorporated community in Steele Township, Daviess County, Indiana, United States.
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Capehart can refer to:
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