Welcome to Coe ...
Coe is located in Pike County<1>.
The location of Coe has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Coe, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896.
Coe is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Coe lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: While Coe is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area just to the west is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Coe is within the (812) area code.
Communities Also Named Coe ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Coe - they are located in Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Oregon and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coe.
Communities near Coe ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coe.
- Jasper
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
- Jasper is located in Dubois County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,667 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <4>
- Princeton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton
- Princeton is located in Gibson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,793 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Princeton <4>
- Boonville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonville
- Boonville is located in Warrick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,409 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boonville <4>
- Huntingburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingburg
- Huntingburg is located in Dubois County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,297 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntingburg <4>
- Chandler
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south) - Fort Branch
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Branch
- Fort Branch is located in Gibson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,775 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Branch <4>
- Oakland City
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland City
- Oakland City is located in Gibson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,407 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland City <4>
- Petersburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
- Petersburg is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,299 people
- Haubstadt
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haubstadt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haubstadt
- Haubstadt is located in Gibson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haubstadt <4>
- Dale
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dale
- Dale is located in Spencer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,480 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dale <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Coe. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coe.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coe. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Coe.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coe. See our Newspapers Page for Coe.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coe ...
Looking for more information about Coe? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Coe, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Coe.
Adding Coe to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Coe in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Coe was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Coe post office opened in 1896.
We also found Coe on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1908.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Coe.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coe. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Pike, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coe - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |