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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Arda, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°31′02″N 87°15′02″W / 38.51722°N 87.25056°W / 38.51722; -87.25056
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPike
TownshipWashington
Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code47567
Area codes812, 930
GNIS feature ID430241

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

History

According to historian Ronald L. Baker, the community may be named after the Arda River in Europe.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arda, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...may come from the Arda River in Bulgaria or Italy.
Municipalities and communities of Pike County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Petersburg
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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