Monitor, Indiana

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Monitor, Indiana
Tippecanoe County's location in Indiana
Tippecanoe County's location in Indiana
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CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyTippecanoe
TownshipPerry
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47905
Area code765
GNIS feature ID439326[1]

Monitor is a small unincorporated community in Perry Township, Tippecanoe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

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The town's original name was Cynthyana.[2]

A post office was established at Monitor in 1864, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[3]

The former Monitor schoolhouse was used as a drug addiction treatment facility until 2007. In 2010 it was set on fire in an arson incident.[4]

Monitor in 1878

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monitor, Indiana
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