Hutton is an

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in northern Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, in the

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. It is part of the

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History

Hutton was founded in 1833, and was named after the Hutton family of settlers. A post office was established at Hutton in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.

Geography

Hutton is located at at an elevation of 456 feet.

References

Unincorporated communities in Indiana Unincorporated communities in Vigo County, Indiana Terre Haute metropolitan area {{VigoCountyIN-geo-stub