Bunker Hill, Washington County, Indiana facts for kids
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Bunker Hill
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Washington County's location in Indiana
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 Bunker Hill, Washington County, Indiana
Location in Washington County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Washington |
| Township | Franklin |
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47165
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| Area code(s) | 812 |
| GNIS feature ID | 446742 |
Bunker Hill is a small place in Washington County, Indiana. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
Where is Bunker Hill?
Bunker Hill is found in the southern part of Indiana. It is located in Franklin Township, which is a section of Washington County. The exact spot for Bunker Hill is at 38°34′26″N 85°53′41″W / 38.57389°N 85.89472°W. This location is about 906 feet (276 meters) above sea level.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Bunker Hill is a place where people live close together, but it doesn't have its own city government. This means it doesn't have a mayor or city council. Instead, the county government handles services like roads and public safety for the area.
