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Twelve Points, Indiana
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Twelve Points, Indiana is located in Vigo County, Indiana
Twelve Points, Indiana
Twelve Points, Indiana
Location in Vigo County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vigo
Township Harrison
Elevation
489 ft (149 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47804
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 445001

Twelve Points is an unincorporated community in southern Harrison Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Now within the city boundaries of Terre Haute, it is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

History

A post office was established at Twelve Points in 1916, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1979.

Geography

Twelve Points is located at 39°29′32″N 87°23′52″W / 39.49222°N 87.39778°W / 39.49222; -87.39778 at an elevation of 489 feet.

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