Larimer Hill, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Larimer Hill, Indiana
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![]() Vigo County's location in Indiana
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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
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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. 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.