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Cutler, Indiana
Cutler is an unincorporated community in Democrat Township, Carroll County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Cutler | |
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The post office in Cutler, Indiana | |
Carroll County's location in Indiana | |
Cutler Location in Carroll County | |
| Coordinates: 40°28′35″N 86°31′27″W / 40.47639°N 86.52417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Carroll |
| Township | Democrat |
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| ZIP code | 46920 |
| FIPS code | 18-16480[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 433265[2] |
Geography edit
Cutler is located at 40°28′35″N 86°31′27″W / 40.47639°N 86.52417°W.
History edit
The town was laid out by John A. Cook during the construction of the Logansport Crawfordsville & Southwestern Rail Road sometime in 1871. It was named by him, probably from the man in charge of the construction, William P. Cutler.
The first post office at Cutler was established in 1873.[3]
Education edit
Cutler residents may obtain a library card at the Burlington Community Library in Burlington.[4]
Notable people edit
- Hugh Lowery, NFL football player, was born in Cutler.[5]
- Jillian Kennedy, notable philanthropy professional.
- Cindy L Harmon Grier, Author of Crokars a children's book
References edit
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Cutler, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
- ^ . Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
- ^ . Carroll County, IN. Archived from the original on March 4, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
- ^ Hugh Lowery