Grange Corner, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Grange Corner, Indiana
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Vigo County's location in Indiana
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 Grange Corner, Indiana
Location in Vigo County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Vigo |
| Township | Lost Creek |
| Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47802
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 435311 |
Grange Corner is a small place in Vigo County, Indiana, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's managed by the larger county government.
Grange Corner is located in the southeastern part of Lost Creek Township. It's also considered part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area. A metropolitan area is a big region that includes a major city (like Terre Haute) and all the smaller towns and communities around it that are connected by jobs and daily life.
Location and Landscape
Grange Corner is found at specific coordinates: 39 degrees, 26 minutes, 45 seconds North and 87 degrees, 15 minutes, 29 seconds West (39°26′45″N 87°15′29″W / 39.44583°N 87.25806°W). This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map. The area is about 587 feet (or 179 meters) above sea level. This elevation tells us how high the land is compared to the ocean.
