Dexter, Indiana

Dexter is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Dexter, Indiana
Dexter
Dexter
Coordinates: 38°03′33″N 86°28′43″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPerry
TownshipUnion
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47520
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID450847

History

A post office was established at Dexter in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1948.[3]

Geography

Dexter is located at 38°03′33″N 86°28′43″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. "Dexter, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  3. "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 October 2015.


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