词条 | Atherton, Indiana |
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|name = Atherton, Indiana |settlement_type = Unincorporated community |nickname = |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = |image_map = Map of Indiana highlighting Vigo County.svg |mapsize = 150px |map_caption = Vigo County's location in Indiana |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |pushpin_map = USA Indiana Vigo County |pushpin_label = Atherton |pushpin_label_position = top |pushpin_map_caption = location in Vigo County, Indiana |pushpin_mapsize = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Indiana |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Vigo County |subdivision_type3 = Township |subdivision_name3 = Otter Creek |established_title = |established_date = |timezone = Eastern (EST) |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = [1] |elevation_m = 161 |elevation_ft = 528 |coordinates = {{coord|39|36|29|N|87|21|43|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 47874 |area_code = 765 |blank_name = GNIS feature ID |blank_info = 430321 |website = |footnotes = }} Atherton is an unincorporated community in northern Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area. HistoryAtherton was laid out and platted October 7, 1871. The original plat was signed by Newton Rogers, Sarah A. Denny and Mary J. Rogers. The line of the north part of the plat marked the dividing line between Vigo County and Parke County. The early town was laid out around Atherton's railroad station.[3] A post office was established at Atherton in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.[4] GeographyAtherton is located at {{coord|39|36|29|N|87|21|43|W|type:city}} at an elevation of 528 feet. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2016-07-13|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=October 25, 2007}} {{Vigo County, Indiana}}{{VigoCountyIN-geo-stub}}2. ^{{cite web | url = {{GNIS3|430321}} | title = Atherton, Indiana | work = Geographic Names Information System | publisher = United States Geological Survey | accessdate = August 6, 2017}} 3. ^{{Cite book | last = Bradsby | first = H.C. | authorlink = Henry C. Bradsby | coauthors = | title = History of Vigo County, Indiana, with Biographical Selections | publisher = S. B. Nelson & Co | year = 1891 | location = Chicago | pages = 475–476 | url = https://archive.org/details/historyofvigocou00brad | doi = | id = | isbn = }} 4. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Vigo | title=Vigo County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=July 13, 2016}} 3 : Unincorporated communities in Indiana|Unincorporated communities in Vigo County, Indiana|Terre Haute metropolitan area |
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