Limedale, Indiana
Limedale, Indiana | |
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Limedale | |
Coordinates: 39°37′09″N 86°52′45″W / 39.61917°N 86.87917°WCoordinates: 39°37′09″N 86°52′45″W / 39.61917°N 86.87917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Putnam |
Township | Greencastle |
Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46135 |
Area code(s) | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 437898 |
Limedale is an unincorporated community in Greencastle Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History[]
Limedale was laid out in 1864, and named for the lime quarries in the area.[3] A post office called Limedale was established in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1909.[4]
Geography[]
Limedale is located at 39°37′09″N 86°52′45″W / 39.61917°N 86.87917°W.
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ "Limedale, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
- ^ Weik, Jesse William (1910). Weik's History of Putnam County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 175.
- ^ "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Putnam County, Indiana
- Unincorporated communities in Indiana
- Indianapolis-Anderson-Columbus geography stubs