Dexter, Indiana

Dexter is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Dexter, Indiana
Dexter is located in Indiana
Dexter
Dexter
Dexter is located in the United States
Dexter
Dexter
Coordinates: 38°03′33″N 86°28′43″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPerry
TownshipUnion
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47520
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID450847

History

A post office was established at Dexter in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1948.[3]

Geography

Dexter is located at 38°03′33″N 86°28′43″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  2. "Dexter, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  3. "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 2, 2015.


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