Pioneer, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Pioneer, Indiana
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 Pioneer, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Pioneer, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wabash |
| Township | Noble |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46962
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| GNIS feature ID | 441179 |
Pioneer is a small place in Indiana, a state in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that aren't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Noble Township in Wabash County. Think of it as a neighborhood that's not quite big enough to be its own town!
A Look Back: Pioneer's History
Pioneer might be a small community today, but it has a bit of history! One interesting fact is that it once had its very own post office. This post office opened its doors in the year 1897. It served the people living in Pioneer for several years. However, it eventually closed down in 1905. Even though the post office is gone, Pioneer continues to be a part of Wabash County, Indiana.
