Rumble, Indiana

Rumble is an unincorporated community in Logan Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Rumble, Indiana
Rumble
Rumble
Coordinates: 38°26′09″N 87°20′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPike
TownshipLogan
Elevation509 ft (155 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47567
Area code(s)812
GNIS feature ID442387

History

A post office was established at Rumble in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[3] Eli F. Rumble served as an early postmaster.[4]

Geography

Rumble is located at 38°26′09″N 87°20′34″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. "Rumble, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  3. "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 287. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...Eli F. Rumble was the second postmaster.


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