Peabody, Indiana facts for kids
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Peabody, Indiana
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Whitley County's location in Indiana
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 Peabody, Indiana
Location in Whitley County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Whitley |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46725
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| Area code(s) | 260 |
| FIPS code | 18-58536 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440953 |
Peabody is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Peabody was named after James Peabody, a local businessman.
A post office was established at Peabody in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1923.
Geography
Peabody is located at 41°05′07″N 85°29′22″W / 41.08528°N 85.48944°W.
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