Coe, Indiana

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Coe, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coe
Coordinates: 38°18′23″N87°15′29″W / 38.30639°N 87.25806°W / 38.30639; -87.25806
Country United States
State Indiana
County Pike
Township Monroe
Elevation
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489 ft (149 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47598
Area code 812
GNIS feature ID449045 [1]

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

History

Coe was originally called Arcadia, and under the latter name was laid out in 1869. [2] [3]

A post office was established at Coe in 1896, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coe, Indiana
  2. ↑ History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 355. ISBN   978-5-87521-222-2.
  3. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  99. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...and called Arcadia.
  4. ↑ "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 26, 2017.


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