St. Croix, Indiana

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St. Croix, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Holy Cross Catholic Church, a community landmark
Holy Cross Catholic Church, a community landmark
St. Croix, Indiana is located in Indiana
St. Croix, Indiana
St. Croix, Indiana
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Perry
Township Oil
Elevation[1] 725 ft (221 m)
ZIP code 47576
GNIS feature ID 451415

St. Croix is an unincorporated community in northern Oil Township, Perry County, Indiana, United States. It lies along State Road 62 near its intersection with Interstate 64 and State Road 37, northeast of the city of Tell City, the county seat of Perry County.[2] Its elevation is 725 feet (221 m), and it is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (38.2239489, -86.5863736).[3] Although St. Croix is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 47576.[4]

History

A colony of Catholics settled at St. Croix in 1849.[5] The community's namesake St. Croix (Holy Cross) church was founded in 1855.[6] A post office has been in operation at St. Croix since 1880.[7]

References

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  2. DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 62-63. ISBN 0-89933-319-2.
  3. Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-02-14. Accessed 2008-06-01.
  4. Zip Code Lookup
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