Catlin, Indiana
Catlin | |
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 Parke County's location in Indiana | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Parke County |
| Township | Raccoon Township |
| Elevation | 167 m (548 ft) |
| ZIP code | 47832 |
| GNIS feature ID | 432242[1] |
Catlin is an unincorporated community in the northwest corner of Raccoon Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States.
History
A post office was established at Catlin in 1861, and remained in operation until 1965.[2] Thomas Catlin, the first postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]
Geography
Catlin is located at an elevation of 548 feet.
References
- ^ "Catlin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
- ^ "Parke County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ History of Parke and Vermillion Counties, Indiana. B.F. Bowen & Cos. 1913. p. 211.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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