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Daggett, Indiana
Daggett, Indiana is located in Indiana
Daggett, Indiana
Daggett, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Daggett, Indiana is located in the United States
Daggett, Indiana
Daggett, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Owen
Township Jefferson
Elevation
640 ft (195 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47427
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 433281

Daggett is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Daggett was laid out in 1880. The community was named for Charles Daggett, the owner of a saw mill which was the center of the town's industry.

A post office was established at Daggett in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1896.

Geography

Daggett is located on State Road 157 about one mile south of Coal City, at 39°12′56″N 87°02′20″W / 39.21556°N 87.03889°W / 39.21556; -87.03889.

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