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Pelzer, Indiana
Pelzer, Indiana is located in Indiana
Pelzer, Indiana
Pelzer, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Pelzer, Indiana is located in the United States
Pelzer, Indiana
Pelzer, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Warrick
Township Boon
Elevation
420 ft (128 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47601
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 440986

Pelzer is an unincorporated community in Boon Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Pelzer in 1898, and remained in operation until 1900. The community bears the name of a family of settlers. Frederick William Pelzer, a local Warrick County farmer, immigrated from Germany in 1860.

Geography

Pelzer is located at 37°59′21″N 87°15′26″W / 37.98917°N 87.25722°W / 37.98917; -87.25722.

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