Keller, Indiana

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Keller, Indiana
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Keller
location in Vigo County, Indiana
Coordinates: 39°21′37″N87°19′27″W / 39.36028°N 87.32417°W / 39.36028; -87.32417
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vigo
Township Riley
Elevation
[1]
571 ft (174 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47802
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 437204

Keller is an unincorporated community in Riley Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2] It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area. Part of the old general store is still standing, but all other businesses have been torn down. Keller is exclusively a residential community today.

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History

Keller was known as Ferrell until 1903. [3] A post office was established under this name in 1903, was renamed to Keller that same year, and was discontinued in 1913. [4]

Geography

Keller is located at 39°21′37″N87°19′27″W / 39.36028°N 87.32417°W / 39.36028; -87.32417 at an elevation of 571 feet.

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  2. "Keller, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved August 7, 2017.
  3. "USGS detail on Keller - Variant Citation" . Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  4. "Vigo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 14, 2016.