Thales, Indiana

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Thales, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Thales
Coordinates: 38°30′37″N86°47′55″W / 38.51028°N 86.79861°W / 38.51028; -86.79861
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dubois
Township Harbison
Elevation
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692 ft (211 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47527
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID451555 [1]

Thales is an unincorporated community in Harbison Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Thales was known as Hickory Grove until 1895. [2]

A post office was established under the name Hickory Grove in 1879, and was discontinued in 1887. [3] Another post office named Thales opened in 1895, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1909. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thales, Indiana
  2. ↑ Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Windmill Publications. pp.  349.
  3. ↑ "Dubois County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Dubois County Page 2". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 2016.


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