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Raccoon, Indiana
Raccoon, Indiana is located in Indiana
Raccoon, Indiana
Raccoon, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Raccoon, Indiana is located in the United States
Raccoon, Indiana
Raccoon, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Putnam
Township Franklin
Elevation
745 ft (227 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46172
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 441714

Raccoon is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Raccoon was originally called Lockridge, and under the latter name was platted in 1880. A post office called Raccoon opened in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.

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