Pigeon, Indiana
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Pigeon is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Jackson Township, Spencer County, in the
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of
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.


History

A post office was established at Pigeon in 1883, and remained in operation until 1920. The community took its name from the nearby Little Pigeon Creek.


Geography

Pigeon is located at .


References

Unincorporated communities in Spencer County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{SpencerCountyIN-geo-stub