Coe is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Coe, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°18′23″N 87°15′29″W / 38.30639°N 87.25806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Pike |
Township | Monroe |
Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47598 |
Area code | 812 |
GNIS feature ID | 449045[1] |
History
editCoe was originally called Arcadia, and under the latter name was laid out in 1869.[2][3]
A post office was established at Coe in 1896, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coe, Indiana
- ^ History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 355. ISBN 978-5-87521-222-2.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...and called Arcadia.
- ^ "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 26, 2017.