| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Dubois |
| Township | Patoka |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| Time zone (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Coordinates | 38°19′38″N 87°01′35″W |
| Elevation | 466 ft |
| ZIP code | 47542 |
| Area codes | 812, 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-18874[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 433754[2] |
Duff is an unincorporated community in Patoka Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
Duff was platted in 1883 by Robert Small. It was likely named for Col. B. B. Edmonston, who had the nickname "Colonel Duff".[3]
A post office was established at Duff in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[4]
References
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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- ^ Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Windmill Publications. pp. 367
- ^ "Dubois County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 17, 2016.