Parkers Settlement, Indiana

Parkers Settlement is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Robinson Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Parkers Settlement, Indiana
Census-designated place
Location of Parkers Settlement in Posey County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 38°02′48″N 87°42′58″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPosey
TownshipRobinson
Elevation440 ft (130 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47712
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID440889

History

A post office was established at Parkers Settlement in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[3]

Geography

Parkers Settlement is located near the end of the Diamond Avenue stretch of Indiana 66, at 38°02′48″N 87°42′58″W.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. "Parkers Settlement, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
  3. "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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