Hurlburt, Indiana

Hurlburt, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Railway station in Hurlburt (1910)
Railway station in Hurlburt (1910)
Hurlburt is located in Indiana
Hurlburt
Hurlburt
Hurlburt is located in the United States
Hurlburt
Hurlburt
Coordinates: 41°22′12″N 87°10′36″W / 41.37000°N 87.17667°W / 41.37000; -87.17667
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPorter
TownshipPorter
Elevation
[1]
722 ft (220 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
46341
Area code219
GNIS feature ID436641[1]

Hurlburt is an unincorporated community in Porter Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1][2]

History

A post office was established at Hurlburt in 1883, and remained in operation until 1918.[3] The community was named for a pioneer settler.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hurlburt, Indiana
  2. ^ "Vidette-Messenger of Porter County 26 Mar 1991, page 79".
  3. ^ "Porter County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  4. ^ History of Porter County, Indiana : a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests. Lewis Publishing Company. 1912. p. 172.


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