Pelzer, Indiana facts for kids
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Pelzer
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Warrick |
| Township | Boon |
| Elevation | 420 ft (130 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
47601
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| Area code(s) | 812 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440986 |
Pelzer is an unincorporated community in Boon Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Pelzer in 1898, and remained in operation until 1900. The community bears the name of a family of settlers. Frederick William Pelzer, a local Warrick County farmer, immigrated from Germany in 1860.
Geography
Pelzer is located at 37°59′21″N 87°15′26″W / 37.98917°N 87.25722°W.
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