Keller, Indiana
Appearance
Keller, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°21′37″N 87°19′27″W / 39.36028°N 87.32417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Vigo |
Township | Riley |
Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47802 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 437204 |
Keller is an unincorporated community in Riley Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area. Part of the old general store is still standing, but all other businesses have been torn down. Keller is exclusively a residential community today.
History
[edit]Keller was known as Ferrell until 1903.[3] A post office was established under this name in 1903, was renamed to Keller that same year, and was discontinued in 1913.[4]
Geography
[edit]Keller is located at 39°21′37″N 87°19′27″W / 39.36028°N 87.32417°W at an elevation of 571 feet.
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
- ^ "Keller, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
- ^ "USGS detail on Keller - Variant Citation". Retrieved July 14, 2016.
- ^ "Vigo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 14, 2016.