Briggs, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Briggs, Indiana
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Whitley County's location in Indiana
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 Briggs, Indiana
Location in Whitley County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Whitley |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46725
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| Area code(s) | 260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 431524 |
Briggs is a small place in Whitley County, Indiana. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own separate local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Washington Township.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government. This means it doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it's usually governed by the larger county or township it's located within. For Briggs, that's Whitley County and Washington Township.
Where is Briggs Located?
Briggs is found in the state of Indiana, which is in the United States. More specifically, it's located in Whitley County. You can find Briggs at these coordinates: 41°05′08″N 85°28′12″W / 41.08556°N 85.47000°W. This location is about 256 meters (840 feet) above sea level.
