Suman, Indiana
Suman, Indiana | |
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Suman | |
Coordinates: 41°32′34″N 87°00′00″W / 41.54278°N 87.00000°WCoordinates: 41°32′34″N 87°00′00″W / 41.54278°N 87.00000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Porter |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 46383 |
Area code(s) | 219 |
GNIS feature ID | 444384 |
Suman is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History[]
An old variant name of the community was called Sumanville.[3] A post office was established under this name from 1876 to 1894.[4]
Geography[]
Suman is located at 41°32′34″N 87°00′00″W / 41.54278°N 87.00000°W.
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ "Suman, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
- ^ "USGS detail on Suman - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2017-04-03.
- ^ "Porter County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Porter County, Indiana
- Unincorporated communities in Indiana
- Northwest Indiana geography stubs