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Parr, Indiana
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 Parr, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Parr, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jasper |
| Township | Union |
| Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
| ZIP code |
47978
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| FIPS code | 18-58248 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440908 |
Parr is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Jasper County, Indiana.
History
Parr was made a station on the railroad built through that territory in the early 1880s. A post office was established at Parr in 1893, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1968.
Geography
Parr is located at 41°01′38″N 87°13′07″W / 41.02722°N 87.21861°W.
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