Earle, Indiana

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Earle
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVanderburgh
TownshipScott
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47725
Area code812
GNIS feature ID433861

Earle is an unincorporated community in Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Earle's main features include Pizza Depot, a Marathon gas station with a Bonkerz store, and a sit-down restaurant called the Hornet's Nest, frequented by residents.

History

A post office was established at Earle in 1871, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[3]

Geography

Earle is located at 38°04′58″N 87°33′02″W / 38.08278°N 87.55056°W / 38.08278; -87.55056.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  2. ^ "Earle, Vanderburgh County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
  3. ^ "Vanderburgh County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 18, 2016.