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Alford, Indiana
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 Alford, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Alford, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Pike |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47567
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| Area code(s) | 812 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830492 |
Alford is a small community located in Pike County, Indiana, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It's also a Census designated place, which means the government counts its population for official records.
History of Alford
Alford was officially started in the year 1856. It was named after a person called Samuel Alfords. He was important in setting up this community.
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