West Muncie, Indiana
West Muncie | |
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  West Muncie | |
| Coordinates: 40°10′15″N 85°28′53″W / 40.17083°N 85.48139°WCoordinates: 40°10′15″N 85°28′53″W / 40.17083°N 85.48139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Delaware |
| Township | Mount Pleasant |
| Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
| ZIP code | 47396 |
| FIPS code | 18-83078[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 445793 |
West Muncie is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana.
History[]
A post office was established in West Muncie in 1893, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[3] It lies west of Muncie, hence the name.[4]
Geography[]
West Muncie is located at 40°10′15″N 85°28′53″W / 40.17083°N 85.48139°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.
- ^ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ^ Kemper, William Harrison (1908). A Twentieth Century History of Delaware County, Indiana, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 164.
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- Unincorporated communities in Delaware County, Indiana
- Unincorporated communities in Indiana
- Central Indiana geography stubs