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Pike, Indiana
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Boone County's location in Indiana
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 Pike, Indiana
Location in Boone County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Boone |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46052
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| Area code(s) | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-59706 |
| GNIS feature ID | 441127 |
Pike is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Boone County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
The first post office at Pike was called Pikes Crossing, in 1885. It was so named from its location at the crossing of a turnpike. The post office was later renamed Pike, and was discontinued in 1900.
Geography
Pike is located at 40°07′27″N 86°28′55″W / 40.12417°N 86.48194°W.
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