Vigo, Indiana | |
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Location in Vigo County, Indiana | |
Coordinates: 39°17′14″N87°32′14″W / 39.28722°N 87.53722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Vigo |
Township | Prairie Creek |
Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47802 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 445288 |
Vigo is a small unincorporated community in Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2] The community is in the 47802 zip code, [3] the Wabash Valley and the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office was established at Vigo in 1844, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. [4]
Vigo is located at 39°17′14″N87°32′14″W / 39.28722°N 87.53722°W , about 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Terre Haute, the county seat.
Sandford is an unincorporated community in Fayette Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The community is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area. A small portion of Sandford, now known as West Sandford or “Stringtown”, is in Illinois.
Burnett is an unincorporated community in Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Pimento is an unincorporated community in Linton Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Shepardsville is an unincorporated census-designated place in northeastern Fayette Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies along Trinity Ave. north of the city of Terre Haute, the county seat of Vigo County. Its elevation is 502 feet (153 m), and it is located at 39°36′3″N87°25′3″W. Although Shepardsville is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 47880.
Prairie Creek is an unincorporated community in southeastern Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its elevation is 528 feet (161 m), and it is located at 39°16′30″N87°29′50″W. Because the community has had multiple names, the Board on Geographic Names officially decided in favor of "Prairie Creek" in 1959. Although Prairie Creek is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 47869.
Shirkieville is an unincorporated community in Fayette Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The community is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area. Former state governor and U.S. Senator Evan Bayh was born here.
Dewey is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
East Glenn is an unincorporated community in central Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Ehrmandale is an unincorporated community in southern Nevins Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Keller is an unincorporated community in Riley Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. 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.
Markles is an unincorporated community in southern Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Within the boundaries of Terre Haute, it is also part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.
Spelterville is an unincorporated community in southwestern Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Spring Hill is an unincorporated community in Honey Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
State Line is an unincorporated community in western Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Swalls is an unincorporated community in Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.
Youngstown is an unincorporated community in southern Honey Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Harrison is an unincorporated community in southeastern Fayette Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Parkview is an unincorporated community in northern Harrison Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Preston is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Terre Town is an unincorporated community in northern Harrison Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Now within the borders of the city of Terre Haute, it is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.