Laketon, Indiana
Laketon, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°58′27″N 85°50′09″W / 40.97417°N 85.83583°WCoordinates: 40°58′27″N 85°50′09″W / 40.97417°N 85.83583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Wabash |
Township | Pleasant |
Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46943 |
FIPS code | 18-41562[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 437557 |
Laketon is an unincorporated census-designated place in Pleasant Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
History[]
Laketon was laid out in 1836.[4] A post office was established at Laketon in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 2010.[5]
Geography[]
Laketon is located at 40°58′27″N 85°50′09″W / 40.97417°N 85.83583°W.
Demographics[]
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References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Laketon, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
- ^ Woodward, Ron. Laketon. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
- ^ Brubaker, Ruth M. (1979). The History of Pleasant Township Schools 1835-1962. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Categories:
- Census-designated places in Wabash County, Indiana
- Census-designated places in Indiana
- Northeast Indiana geography stubs