Coordinates: 40°49′57″N 85°00′13″W / 40.83250°N 85.00361°W / 40.83250; -85.00361

Preble, Indiana

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Preble, Indiana
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CountryFile:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
StateFile:Flag of Indiana.svg Indiana
CountyAdams
TownshipPreble
Elevation810 ft (250 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46782
Area code260
FIPS code18-61866[2]
GNIS feature ID2830299[1]

Preble is an unincorporated community in Preble Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1] It is approximately 4 miles west of Decatur, Indiana.

History

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A post office was established in Preble in 1883.[3] The community was named after Preble Township.[4]

Sites

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Preble currently includes a post office, a volunteer fire department, a granary, and an outdoor arena.

Demographics

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The United States Census Bureau defined Preble as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[5]

References

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