Prattsburg, Indiana facts for kids
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Prattsburg, Indiana
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 Prattsburg, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Prattsburg, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Delaware |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47041
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 449039 |
Prattsburg is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Prattsburg in 1849, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1857. A member of the local Pratt family was postmaster, giving the community its name.
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