Algiers, Indiana


Algiers is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Algiers was laid out in 1868. The community was named after Algiers, the capital of Algeria. An old variant name of the community was called Delectible.
A post office called Algiers was established in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.
The town's name is part of the namesake of the Algers, Winslow and Western Railway which operates within Pike County.

Geography

Algiers is located at.