Saint Anthony, Indiana
Saint Anthony | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Saint Anthony Saint Anthony | |
Coordinates: 38°18′52″N 86°49′36″W / 38.31444°N 86.82667°WCoordinates: 38°18′52″N 86°49′36″W / 38.31444°N 86.82667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Dubois |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation[1] | 545 ft (166 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 970 |
Time zone | Eastern Daylight Savings |
ZIP code | 47575 |
Area code(s) | 812 |
FIPS code | 18-66744[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 442481 |
Saint Anthony is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
History
St. Anthony, originally known as St. Joseph, was platted in 1860. Its name was changed to its current form in order to secure a post office.[4] The Saint Anthony post office was established in 1874.[5]
Geography
Saint Anthony is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area. Saint Anthony is located at 38°18′52″N 86°49′36″W / 38.31444°N 86.82667°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Saint Anthony, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
- ↑ Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Windmill Publications. p. 363.
- ↑ "Dubois County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
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