Holmesville, Indiana

Holmesville, Indiana
Holmesville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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	Coordinates: 41°35′59″N 86°52′52″W / 41.59972°N 86.88111°WCoordinates: 41°35′59″N 86°52′52″W / 41.59972°N 86.88111°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	LaPorte
Township	New Durham
Elevation	768 ft (234 m)
ZIP code	46350
FIPS code	18-34355
GNIS feature ID	436338

Holmesville is an unincorporated community in New Durham Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.

History[]

A post office was established at Holmesville in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1895.^[3] Holmesville was platted in 1855 by Hiram Holmes, and named for him.^[4]

Geography[]

Holmesville is located at

41°35′59″N 86°52′52″W / 41.59972°N 86.88111°W.

References[]

^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
^ "Holmesville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
^ "La Porte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
^ History of La Porte County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages, and Townships. C. C. Chapman & Co. 1880. pp. 779.

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[GR2-1] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

[2] "Holmesville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.

[3] "La Porte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2014.

[4] History of La Porte County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages, and Townships. C. C. Chapman & Co. 1880. pp. 779.

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v t Municipalities and communities of LaPorte County, Indiana, United States
County seat: La Porte
Cities	La Porte Michigan City
Towns	Kingsbury Kingsford Heights LaCrosse Long Beach Michiana Shores Pottawattamie Park Trail Creek Wanatah Westville
Townships	Cass Center Clinton Coolspring Dewey Galena Hanna Hudson Johnson Kankakee Lincoln Michigan New Durham Noble Pleasant Prairie Scipio Springfield Union Washington Wills
CDPs	Fish Lake Hanna Hudson Lake Rolling Prairie
Other unincorporated communities	Alida Beattys Corner Birchim Byron Crumstown‡ Door Village Duneland Beach Haskell Hesston Holmesville Kankakee Lake Park Mill Creek Oakwood Otis Pinhook Pinola Riverside Salem Heights Smith South Center South Wanatah Springfield Springville Stillwell Summit Tee Lake Thomaston Tracy Union Center Union Mills Waterford Wellsboro Wilders
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Holmesville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Holmesville Holmesville Show map of IndianaShow map of the United StatesShow all
Coordinates: 41°35′59″N 86°52′52″W / 41.59972°N 86.88111°W / 41.59972; -86.88111Coordinates: 41°35′59″N 86°52′52″W / 41.59972°N 86.88111°W / 41.59972; -86.88111
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	LaPorte
Township	New Durham
Elevation	768 ft (234 m)
ZIP code	46350
FIPS code	18-34355^[1]
GNIS feature ID	436338^[2]