Alford, Indiana

Alford, Indiana
Census designated place
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Coordinates: 38°29′30″N 87°14′40″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Pike
Township	Washington
Elevation [1]	518 ft (158 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47567
Area code	812
GNIS feature ID	2830492[1]

Alford is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Washington Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

Alford was laid out in 1856 by Samuel Alfords, and named for him.[2]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Alford as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[3]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alford, Indiana
2. Goodspeed Brothers. History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. p. 355. ISBN 9785875212222.
3. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.