Coe, Indiana

Coe is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

Coe, Indiana
Coe is located in Indiana
Coe
Coe
Coe is located in the United States
Coe
Coe
Coordinates: 38°18′23″N 87°15′29″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPike
TownshipMonroe
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47598
Area code812
GNIS feature ID449045[1]

History

Coe was originally called Arcadia, and under the latter name was laid out in 1869.[2][3]

A post office was established at Coe in 1896, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coe, Indiana
  2. History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 355. ISBN 978-5-87521-222-2.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...and called Arcadia.
  4. "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 26, 2017.


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