Shiloh, Indiana

Shiloh, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Sullivan County's location in Indiana
Shiloh Location in Sullivan County, Indiana
Coordinates: 39°02′20″N 87°17′33″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Sullivan
Township	Cass
Elevation [1]	568 ft (173 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47848
Area code(s)	812, 930
GNIS feature ID	443380

Shiloh is an unincorporated community in southern Cass Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

The community is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The community was likely named after the biblical city of Shiloh.[3]

Geography

Shiloh is located at 39°02′20″N 87°17′33″W.

Notable residents

• Arcturus Z. Conrad, author, pastor, theologian
• Richard Byrd, athlete

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
2. "Shiloh, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 300. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. Shiloh, a biblical name...