Prospect, Indiana

Census designated place in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Prospect is a census designated place (CDP) in French Lick Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

CountryUnited States
Elevation
[1]
568 ft (173 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
ZIP code
47469
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Prospect, Indiana
Census designated place
Prospect is located in Indiana
Prospect
Prospect
Prospect is located in the United States
Prospect
Prospect
Coordinates: 38°35′07″N 86°36′49″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyOrange
TownshipFrench Lick
Elevation
[1]
568 ft (173 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47469
Area codes812, 930
GNIS feature ID2830485[1]
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History

The community's original name was New Prospect.[2] New Prospect was laid out in 1836.[3]

A post office was established under the name New Prospect in 1851, but was soon discontinued, in 1853.[4]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau defined Prospect as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[5]

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