Official Name: | Leatherwood, Indiana |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Parke County |
Pushpin Label: | Leatherwood |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Parke County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Parke |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Adams |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 39.7517°N -87.2853°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 201 |
Elevation Ft: | 659 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47872 |
Area Code: | 765 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 452165 |
Leatherwood is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
A post office was established at Leatherwood in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1894.[3] The community took its name from nearby Leatherwood Branch creek.[4]
Leatherwood is located at 39.7517°N -87.2853°W.