Pittsburg, Indiana
Pittsburg | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Carroll County's location in Indiana |
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Location in Carroll County | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Carroll |
Township | Tippecanoe |
Elevation[1] | 554 ft (169 m) |
ZIP code | 46923 |
FIPS code | 18-60210[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 441211 |
Pittsburg is an unincorporated community in Tippecanoe Township, Carroll County, Indiana. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Pittsburg was laid out in 1836.[3] A post office was established at Pittsburg in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1915. The name of the post office was officially spelled Pittsburgh until 1894.[4]
It was likely named after Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[5]
Geography
Pittsburg is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., on the west side of the Wabash River across from the town of Delphi. U.S. Route 421/State Road 39 passes through town on Monroe Street.
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The corner of Washington and Howard.
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The town's historical marker.
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Pittsburg's spring.
References
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