Pinhook, Wayne County, Indiana facts for kids
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Pinhook
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 Pinhook, Wayne County, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Pinhook, Wayne County, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wayne |
| Township | Center |
| Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47330
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| Area code(s) | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 441168 |
Pinhook is a small place in Indiana, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and buildings that doesn't have its own official city or town government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called a township.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Pinhook is a place where people live. However, it does not have its own separate government. A city or town usually has its own mayor and council. But an unincorporated community is managed by the larger county or township it is located within. This means services like roads, police, and fire protection are handled by the county or township government.
Where is Pinhook Located?
Pinhook is found in Wayne County. This county is in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Indiana. Specifically, Pinhook is located within Center Township. Indiana is a state in the United States of America.
