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Milligan, Indiana
Parke County's location in Indiana
Parke County's location in Indiana
Milligan, Indiana is located in Parke County, Indiana
Milligan, Indiana
Milligan, Indiana
Location in Parke County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Parke
Township Greene
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47872
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 439238

Milligan, also called South Waveland, is an unincorporated community in Greene Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Milligan in 1882, and remained in operation until 1957. The community was named for Joseph Milligan, a storekeeper.

Geography

Milligan is located on Indiana State Road 236, at 39°50′44″N 87°02′18″W / 39.84556°N 87.03833°W / 39.84556; -87.03833 with an elevation of 794 feet.

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