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Rumble, Indiana

Coordinates: 38°26′09″N 87°20′34″W / 38.43583°N 87.34278°W / 38.43583; -87.34278
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Rumble, Indiana
Rumble is located in Indiana
Rumble
Rumble
Rumble is located in the United States
Rumble
Rumble
Coordinates: 38°26′09″N 87°20′34″W / 38.43583°N 87.34278°W / 38.43583; -87.34278
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPike
TownshipLogan
Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47567
Area code812
GNIS feature ID442387[1]

Rumble is an unincorporated community in Logan Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

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A post office was established at Rumble in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[2] Eli F. Rumble served as an early postmaster.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rumble, Indiana
  2. ^ "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 287. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...Eli F. Rumble was the second postmaster.