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Thales, Indiana
Thales, Indiana is located in Indiana
Thales, Indiana
Thales, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Thales, Indiana is located in the United States
Thales, Indiana
Thales, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dubois
Township Harbison
Elevation
699 ft (213 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47527
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 451555

Thales is an unincorporated community in Harbison Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Thales was known as Hickory Grove until 1895.

A post office was established under the name Hickory Grove in 1879, and was discontinued in 1887. Another post office named Thales opened in 1895, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1909.

Geography

Thales is located at 38°30′37″N 86°47′55″W / 38.51028°N 86.79861°W / 38.51028; -86.79861.

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