Saint Anthony, Indiana
Saint Anthony is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
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Coordinates: 38°18′58″N 86°49′35″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Dubois |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47575 |
Area code | 812 |
FIPS code | 18-66744[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830365[1] |
History
St. Anthony, originally known as St. Joseph, was platted in 1860. Its name was changed to its current form in order to secure a post office.[3] The Saint Anthony post office was established in 1874.[4]
Geography
Saint Anthony is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Anthony, Indiana
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Windmill Publications. pp. 363.
- "Dubois County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
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