Wilfred, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wilfred is an unincorporated community in western Jackson Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Wilfred, Indiana | |
|---|---|
 Sullivan County's location in Indiana | |
  Wilfred Location in Sullivan County, Indiana | |
| Coordinates: 39°11′12″N 87°21′09″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Sullivan |
| Township | Jackson |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47879 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 446033 |
The community is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Wilfred was founded in 1902 as a mining community. The town's name was derived from the names of two local mine operators, Wilford and Fredman.[3]
Wilfred is located at 39°11′12″N 87°21′09″W.
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