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 154 m (505 ft)
GNIS feature ID 440746[1]

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

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 505 feet.

References

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


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