Otter Creek Junction, Indiana

Otter Creek Junction
Unincorporated community

Vigo County's location in Indiana
Otter Creek Junction

location in Vigo County, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°32′47″N 87°20′54″W / 39.54639°N 87.34833°W / 39.54639; -87.34833Coordinates: 39°32′47″N 87°20′54″W / 39.54639°N 87.34833°W / 39.54639; -87.34833
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Vigo County
Township Otter Creek Township
Elevation[1] 153 m (502 ft)
GNIS feature ID 440746

Otter Creek Junction is an unincorporated community in Otter Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana, United States.[2]

It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

History

As is suggested by its name, Otter Creek Junction was originally built at a flag station on the C. & E. I. Rail Road.[3]

Geography

Otter Creek Junction is located at 39°32′47″N 87°20′54″W / 39.54639°N 87.34833°W / 39.54639; -87.34833 at an elevation of 502 feet.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
  2. ↑ "Otter Creek Junction, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
  3. ↑ Bradsby, H.C. (1891). History of Vigo County, Indiana, with Biographical Selections. Chicago: S. B. Nelson & Co. p. 480.


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