| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Pike |
| Township | Patoka |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| Time zone (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Coordinates | 38°20′29″N 87°15′00″W |
| Elevation | 495 ft |
| ZIP code | 47598 |
| Area codes | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830493[1] |
Arthur or Arthur Junction due to its location at the junction of Indiana 61 and Indiana 64, is a Census designated place in Patoka Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
A post office was established at Arthur in 1873, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community was named for Arthur Thompson, an early settler.[3]
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau delineated Arthur as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[4]
References
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- ^ "Pike County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ^ History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 428. ISBN 978-5-87521-222-2.
- ^ "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau