Peabody, Indiana

Peabody, Indiana
Peabody, Indiana
Unincorporated community
	Whitley County's location in Indiana
	Peabody Location of Peabody in Whitley County
	Coordinates: 41°05′07″N 85°29′22″W / 41.08528°N 85.48944°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Whitley
Township	Washington
Elevation	830 ft (253 m)
Population
• Total	About 15 to 23 people.
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	46725
Area code	260
FIPS code	18-58536
GNIS feature ID	440953

Peabody is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[3]

History

Peabody was named after James Peabody, a local businessman.^[4]

A post office was established at Peabody in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1923.^[5]

Geography

Peabody is located at 41°05′07″N 85°29′22″W / 41.08528°N 85.48944°W / 41.08528; -85.48944.

References

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Peabody, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 258. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for local businessman James Peabody...
^ "Whitley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.

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[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[GR2-2] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[GNIS-3] "Peabody, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 24, 2017.

[4] Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 258. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for local businessman James Peabody...

[5] "Whitley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Whitley County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Columbia City
City	Columbia City	Map of Indiana highlighting Whitley County
Towns	Churubusco Larwill South Whitley
Townships	Cleveland Columbia Etna-Troy Jefferson Richland Smith Thorncreek Union Washington
CDPs	Coesse Laud Tri-Lakes
Other communities	Blue Lake Coesse Corners Collamer Collins Cresco Dunfee‡ Etna Five Points Lorane Luther‡ Ormas‡ Peabody Raber Saturn Tunker Washington Center
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Peabody, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Whitley County's location in Indiana
Peabody Location of Peabody in Whitley County
Coordinates: 41°05′07″N 85°29′22″W / 41.08528°N 85.48944°W / 41.08528; -85.48944
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Whitley
Township	Washington
Elevation ^[1]	830 ft (253 m)
Population
• Total	About 15 to 23 people.
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	46725
Area code	260
FIPS code	18-58536^[2]
GNIS feature ID	440953