Liggett, Indiana

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Liggett, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Vigo County's location in Indiana
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Liggett
location in Vigo County, Indiana
Coordinates: 39°28′45″N87°29′01″W / 39.47917°N 87.48361°W / 39.47917; -87.48361 Coordinates: 39°28′45″N87°29′01″W / 39.47917°N 87.48361°W / 39.47917; -87.48361
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vigo
Township Sugar Creek
Elevation
[1]
512 ft (156 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47885
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 437878

Liggett is an unincorporated community in Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

Contents

It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

History

The community was likely named after the Liggett family of settlers. [3]

Geography

Liggett is located at 39°28′45″N87°29′01″W / 39.47917°N 87.48361°W / 39.47917; -87.48361 at an elevation of 512 feet.

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
  2. ↑ "Liggett, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved August 7, 2017.
  3. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  197. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. This village probably was named for early settlers named Liggett.



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