Keller, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°21′37″N 87°19′27″W / 39.36028°N 87.32417°W / 39.36028; -87.32417CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyVigoTownshipRileyElevation571 ft (174 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
47802
Area code(s)812, 930GNIS feature ID437204

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

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

Keller is located at 39°21′37″N 87°19′27″W / 39.36028°N 87.32417°W / 39.36028; -87.32417 at an elevation of 571 feet.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Keller, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
  3. ^ "USGS detail on Keller - Variant Citation". Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  4. ^ "Vigo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
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