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Spelterville, Indiana
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Spelterville, Indiana is located in Vigo County, Indiana
Spelterville, Indiana
Spelterville, Indiana
Location in Vigo County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vigo
Township Otter Creek
Elevation
512 ft (156 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47805
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 443933

Spelterville is an unincorporated community in southwestern Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

History

A post office was established at Spelterville in 1920, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934. The community was named after the mineral spelter, which was once manufactured in the town.

Geography

Spelterville is located at 39°31′40″N 87°23′54″W / 39.52778°N 87.39833°W / 39.52778; -87.39833 at an elevation of 512 feet.

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