Pettit is a small unincorporated community in Perry Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, located east by northeast of Dayton.[1]
The community is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
A post office was established at Pettit in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[2]
Geography
Pettit is located in Perry Township at an elevation of 673 feet.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pettit, Indiana
- ^ "Tippecanoe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
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