Saint Anthony, Indiana

Saint Anthony
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°18′52″N 86°49′36″W / 38.31444°N 86.82667°W / 38.31444; -86.82667Coordinates: 38°18′52″N 86°49′36″W / 38.31444°N 86.82667°W / 38.31444; -86.82667
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dubois
Township	Jackson
Elevation[1]	545 ft (166 m)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	47575
Area code(s)	812
FIPS code	18-66744[2]
GNIS feature ID	442481

Saint Anthony is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[3]

History

St. Anthony, originally known as St. Joseph, was platted in 1860. Its name was changed to its current form in order to secure a post office.^[4] The Saint Anthony post office was established in 1874.^[5]

Geography

Saint Anthony is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area. Saint Anthony is located at 38°18′52″N 86°49′36″W / 38.31444°N 86.82667°W / 38.31444; -86.82667.

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. ↑ "Saint Anthony, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-05. 
4. ↑ Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Windmill Publications. p. 363. 
5. ↑ "Dubois County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 September 2014.