Rumble, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Rumble, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Rumble
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Pike
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Logan
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:38.4358°N -87.3428°W
Elevation Ft:505
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47567
Area Code:812
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:442387

Rumble is an unincorporated community in Logan Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Rumble in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[1] Eli F. Rumble served as an early postmaster.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pike County . Jim Forte Postal History . 5 October 2015.
  2. Book: Baker, Ronald L.. From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. registration. October 1995. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32866-3. 287. ...Eli F. Rumble was the second postmaster..