Numa, Indiana | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Parke County |
Pushpin Label: | Numa |
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: | Florida |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 159 |
Elevation Ft: | 522 |
Coordinates: | 39.6308°N -87.3703°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47874 |
Area Code: | 765 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 440366 |
Numa, also known as Walkers Bluff or Walkerton, is an unincorporated community in Florida Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Numa was laid out in 1837.[3] According to Ronald L. Baker, the community may be named after Numa Pompilius.[4] A post office was established at Numa in 1844, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1889.[5]
Numa is located at 39.6308°N -87.3703°W at an elevation of 525 feet.