Piattsville, Indiana facts for kids
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Piattsville, Indiana
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Parke County's location in Indiana
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 Piattsville, Indiana
Location in Parke County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Parke |
| Township | Adams |
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47872
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| Area code(s) | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 452210 |
Piattsville is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Piattsville in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1862. According to Ronald L. Baker, the community bears the name of a settler or family of settlers.
Geography
Piattsville is located at 39°42′16″N 87°07′33″W / 39.70444°N 87.12583°W.
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