Hutton, Indiana

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|settlement_type = Unincorporated community

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|subdivision_name2 = Vigo

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|subdivision_name3 = Prairie Creek

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|timezone = Eastern (EST)

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|elevation_m = 139

|elevation_ft = 456

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|postal_code_type = ZIP code

|postal_code = 47802

|area_code = 812, 930

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Hutton is an unincorporated community in northern Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.{{cite gnis|436664|Hutton, Indiana|2010-06-24}}

It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

History

Hutton was founded in 1833, and was named after the Hutton family of settlers.{{cite book|last=Baker|first=Ronald L.|title=From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History|url=https://archive.org/details/fromneedmoretopr00bake|url-access=registration|date=October 1995|publisher=Indiana University Press|isbn=978-0-253-32866-3|page=[https://archive.org/details/fromneedmoretopr00bake/page/174 174]|quote=...was settled in 1833, and named for a local family.}} A post office was established at Hutton in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Vigo&searchtext=&pagenum=2 | title=Vigo County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | access-date=July 14, 2016}}

Geography

Hutton is located at {{coord|39|19|03|N|87|32|02|W|type:city}} at an elevation of 456 feet.

References

Category:Unincorporated communities in Indiana

Category:Unincorporated communities in Vigo County, Indiana

Category:Terre Haute metropolitan area