Official Name: | Modesto, Indiana |
Pushpin Map: | Indiana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Modesto |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Monroe |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Washington |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 39.2697°N -86.5483°W |
Elevation Ft: | 617 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47404 |
Area Code: | 812, 930 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-50040[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 439306 |
Modesto is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
A post office was established at Modesto in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[2] According to Ronald L. Baker, the community was probably named after Modesto, California.[3]