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Country
  
United States

County
  
Tippecanoe

Time zone
  
EST (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
180 m

Local time
  
Thursday 6:05 AM

State
  
Indiana

Township
  
GNIS feature ID
  
439326

Zip code
  
47905

Area code
  
765

Monitor, Indiana

Weather
  
-8°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 82% Humidity

Monitor is a small unincorporated community in Perry Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, now almost virtually extinct.

Contents

Map of Monitor, Perry Township, IN 47905, USA

History

The town's original name was Cynthyana.

A post office was established at Monitor in 1864, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.

The former Monitor schoolhouse was used as a drug addiction treatment facility until 2007. In 2010 it was set on fire in an arson incident.

Geography

Monitor is located at 40°25'11" North, 86°45'24" West (40.419722, -86.756667) and has an elevation of approximately 589 feet.

References

Monitor, Indiana Wikipedia


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