Pulaski, Indiana
Pulaski, Indiana | |
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| Coordinates: 40°58′31″N 86°39′30″W / 40.97528°N 86.65833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Pulaski |
| Township | Indian Creek |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46996 |
| GNIS feature ID | 441634 |
Pulaski is an unincorporated community in Indian Creek Township, Pulaski County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
Pulaski was laid out in 1855 soon after a gristmill has been built at that point.[3] The community took its name from Pulaski County.[4] A post office was established at Pulaski in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1927.[5]
Geography
Pulaski is located at 40°58′31″N 86°39′30″W / 40.97528°N 86.65833°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ "Pulaski, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- ^ Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1883. p. 564.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the county in which it was located...
- ^ "Pulaski County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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