Saint Peter, Indiana

Saint Peter
Town
Saint Peter
Coordinates: 39°19′18″N 85°01′54″W / 39.32167°N 85.03167°W / 39.32167; -85.03167Coordinates: 39°19′18″N 85°01′54″W / 39.32167°N 85.03167°W / 39.32167; -85.03167
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Franklin
Township	Highland
Elevation[1]	965 ft (294 m)
ZIP code	47012
FIPS code	18-67230[2]
GNIS feature ID	442794

Saint Peter is an unincorporated town in Highland Township, Franklin County, Indiana.

History

Saint Peter (historically known as St. Peters) was settled in 1853. It was built up chiefly by Germans, who established a large Catholic church.^[3]

Geography

Saint Peter is located at 39°19′18″N 85°01′54″W / 39.32167°N 85.03167°W / 39.32167; -85.03167.

References

1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ↑ Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. p. 154. 

v t e Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Indiana, United States County seat: Brookville City Batesville‡ Towns Brookville Cedar Grove Laurel Mount Carmel Oldenburg Townships Bath Blooming Grove Brookville Butler Fairfield Highland Laurel Metamora Posey Ray Salt Creek Springfield Whitewater CDPs Lake Santee‡ Metamora New Trenton Other unincorporated communities Andersonville Bath Blooming Grove Buena Vista Drewersburg Enochsburg Hamburg Highland Center Klemmes Corner Lake View Midway Mixersville Mound Haven New Fairfield Oak Forest Oak Tree Crossroads Old Bath Palestine Peoria Peppertown Raymond Rockdale Saint Peter Scipio Sharptown South Gate Stavetown Whitcomb Youngs Corner Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties