Wellsboro, Indiana

Wellsboro, Indiana
Wellsboro, Indiana
Unincorporated community
	Wellsboro Show map of IndianaShow map of the United StatesShow all
	Coordinates: 41°29′50″N 86°45′55″W / 41.49722°N 86.76528°WCoordinates: 41°29′50″N 86°45′55″W / 41.49722°N 86.76528°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	LaPorte
Township	Noble
Elevation	751 ft (229 m)
ZIP code	46382
FIPS code	18-82250
GNIS feature ID	445669

Wellsboro is an unincorporated community in Noble Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.

History[]

Wellsboro was laid out in 1875 at the junction of two railroads.^[3] It was named for its founders, Charles F. and Theodore H. Wells.^[4] Wellsboro (originally spelled Wellsborough) contained a post office from 1877 until 1955.^[5]

Geography[]

Wellsboro is located at

41°29′50″N 86°45′55″W / 41.49722°N 86.76528°W.

References[]

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
^ History of La Porte County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages, and Townships. C. C. Chapman & Co. 1880. pp. 811.
^ Daniels, E. D. (1904). A twentieth century history and biographical record of La Porte County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Co. p. 106.
^ "LaPorte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2014.

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[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

[GR2-2] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

[3] History of La Porte County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages, and Townships. C. C. Chapman & Co. 1880. pp. 811.

[4] Daniels, E. D. (1904). A twentieth century history and biographical record of La Porte County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Co. p. 106.

[5] "LaPorte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2014.

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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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Wellsboro, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Wellsboro Wellsboro Show map of IndianaShow map of the United StatesShow all
Coordinates: 41°29′50″N 86°45′55″W / 41.49722°N 86.76528°W / 41.49722; -86.76528Coordinates: 41°29′50″N 86°45′55″W / 41.49722°N 86.76528°W / 41.49722; -86.76528
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	LaPorte
Township	Noble
Elevation ^[1]	751 ft (229 m)
ZIP code	46382
FIPS code	18-82250^[2]
GNIS feature ID	445669