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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Pembroke, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Pembroke is located in IndianaPembrokePembrokeShow map of IndianaPembroke is located in the United StatesPembrokePembrokeShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 41°06′01″N 87°16′37″W / 41.10028°N 87.27694°W / 41.10028; -87.27694
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyNewton
TownshipLincoln
Elevation686 ft (209 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code47943
Area code219
GNIS feature ID446685

Pembroke is an unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

The community was likely named after Pembroke, in Wales.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pembroke, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 259. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village may have been named for the Welsh county or town...
Municipalities and communities of Newton County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Kentland
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