Huntingburg, Indiana
Huntingburg is a city in Patoka Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 6,362 at the 2020 census.
Huntingburg, Indiana | |
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Nickname: "Hollywood of the Midwest" | |
Motto: "A City Like No Other!" | |
Location of Huntingburg in Dubois County, Indiana. | |
Coordinates: 38°18′04″N 86°57′44″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Dubois |
Township | Patoka |
Government | |
• Mayor | Steve Schwinghamer (R) |
Area | |
• Total | 5.27 sq mi (13.64 km2) |
• Land | 5.05 sq mi (13.09 km2) |
• Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2) |
Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,362 |
• Density | 1,258.80/sq mi (486.05/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47542 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
FIPS code | 18-35284 |
GNIS feature ID | 2394451 |
Website | http://www.huntingburg-in.gov/ |
Located in southwestern Indiana, the city is known for its downtown with numerous antique shops. It is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city is also known as the "Hollywood of the Midwest." The movies A League of Their Own (1992), Hard Rain (1998), and the HBO film Soul of the Game (1996) were filmed in Huntingburg. Columbia Pictures renovated the grandstand at League Stadium that was to become part of the set for A League of Their Own.
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