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Larimer Hill, Indiana
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Larimer Hill, Indiana is located in Vigo County, Indiana
Larimer Hill, Indiana
Larimer Hill, Indiana
Location in Vigo County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vigo
Township Sugar Creek
Elevation
548 ft (167 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47885
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 437632

Larimer Hill is a small, quiet place in Indiana, United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Sugar Creek Township in Vigo County. Larimer Hill is also close to the bigger city of Terre Haute, making it part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

History of Larimer Hill

Larimer Hill got its name from the Larimer family. They were some of the first settlers who came to live in this area a long time ago. Many communities in the United States are named after the families who helped start them.

Where is Larimer Hill?

Larimer Hill is located in Vigo County, Indiana. You can find it at these coordinates: 39°27′20″N 87°28′19″W / 39.45556°N 87.47194°W / 39.45556; -87.47194. This means it's in the northern part of the world, and to the west. The land where Larimer Hill sits is about 548 feet (or 167 meters) above sea level.

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