Pettit, Indiana

Pettit is a small unincorporated community in Perry [Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana|Perry Township], Tippecanoe [County, Indiana|Tippecanoe County], Indiana, located east by northeast of Dayton.
The community is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Lafayette, [Indiana metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area].

History

A post office was established at Pettit in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.

Geography

Pettit is located in Perry Township, [Tippecanoe County, Indiana|Perry Township] at an elevation of 673 feet.