Pembroke, Indiana

Pembroke, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 41°06′01″N 87°16′37″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Newton
Township	Lincoln
Elevation [1]	686 ft (209 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	47943
Area code	219
GNIS feature ID	446685[1]

Pembroke is an unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

The community was likely named after Pembroke, in Wales.[2]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pembroke, Indiana
2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 259. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village may have been named for the Welsh county or town...