Hawton, Indiana facts for kids
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Hawton, Indiana
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Sullivan County's location in Indiana
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 Hawton, Indiana
Location in USA Indiana Sullivan County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Sullivan |
| Township | Cass |
| Elevation | 466 ft (142 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47882
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 446726 |
Hawton is a small place in Indiana that isn't officially a town or city. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that are part of a larger area, like Cass Township in Sullivan County.
Hawton is also part of the Terre Haute area. This larger area is known as a Metropolitan Statistical Area. It helps group nearby cities and towns together for things like counting populations.
Where is Hawton Located?
Hawton is found in Sullivan County, Indiana. Its exact location is 39°07′35″N 87°18′40″W / 39.12639°N 87.31111°W. This means it's at 39 degrees, 7 minutes, 35 seconds North latitude and 87 degrees, 18 minutes, 40 seconds West longitude. It sits about 466 feet (142 meters) above sea level.
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