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Whitcomb Heights, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°29′18″N 87°27′17″W / 39.48833°N 87.45472°W / 39.48833; -87.45472
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Whitcomb Heights, Indiana
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Whitcomb Heights is located in Vigo County, Indiana
Whitcomb Heights
Whitcomb Heights
Whitcomb Height's location in Vigo County
Coordinates: 39°29′18″N 87°27′17″W / 39.48833°N 87.45472°W / 39.48833; -87.45472
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVigo
TownshipSugar Creek
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47885
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID445918

Whitcomb Heights is an unincorporated community in Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] It is officially part of West Terre Haute, Indiana. Whitcomb Heights is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

Geography

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Whitcomb Heights is located at 39°29′18″N 87°27′17″W / 39.48833°N 87.45472°W / 39.48833; -87.45472 at an elevation of 561 feet. The community of Whitcomb Heights is located on an eminence alongside State Road 150.

Community

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There are no commercial or industrial businesses located in the area. Atop the hill the community is located on are many cornfields and residential dwellings . The tiny community is also home to a park known as Lee Fields Parks as tiny as the community is.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Whitcomb Heights, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 6, 2017.