Monitor, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°25′11″N86°45′23″W / 40.41972°N 86.75639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Tippecanoe |
Township | Perry |
Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47905 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 439326 [1] |
Monitor is a small unincorporated community in Perry Township, Tippecanoe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
The town's original name was Cynthyana. [2]
A post office was established at Monitor in 1864, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [3]
The former Monitor schoolhouse was used as a drug addiction treatment facility until 2007. In 2010 it was set on fire in an arson incident. [4]
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