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Peabody, Indiana
Whitley County's location in Indiana
Whitley County's location in Indiana
Peabody, Indiana is located in Whitley County, Indiana
Peabody, Indiana
Peabody, Indiana
Location in Whitley County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Whitley
Township Washington
Elevation
830 ft (253 m)
Population
 • Total About 15 to 23 people.
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46725
Area code(s) 260
FIPS code 18-58536
GNIS feature ID 440953

Peabody is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Peabody was named after James Peabody, a local businessman.

A post office was established at Peabody in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1923.

Geography

Peabody is located at 41°05′07″N 85°29′22″W / 41.08528°N 85.48944°W / 41.08528; -85.48944.

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