Hurlburt is an unincorporated community in Porter Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1][2]
Hurlburt, Indiana | |
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![]() Railway station in Hurlburt (1910) | |
Coordinates: 41°22′12″N 87°10′36″W / 41.37000°N 87.17667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Porter |
Township | Porter |
Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 46341 |
Area code | 219 |
GNIS feature ID | 436641[1] |
History
editA post office was established at Hurlburt in 1883, and remained in operation until 1918.[3] The community was named for a pioneer settler.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hurlburt, Indiana
- ^ "Vidette-Messenger of Porter County 26 Mar 1991, page 79".
- ^ "Porter County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
- ^ History of Porter County, Indiana : a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests. Lewis Publishing Company. 1912. p. 172.