Elrod, Indiana | |
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  Elrod Location within Indiana  Elrod Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°03′21″N 85°09′47″W / 39.05583°N 85.16306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47031 |
| Area codes | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830513 |
Elrod is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
A post office was established at Elrod in 1849, and remained in operation until 1903. George W. Elrod, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.
The United States Census Bureau first delineated Elrod as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.
...the first postmaster was George W. Elrod.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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