Wilmot, Indiana
Wilmot, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 41°18′36″N 85°38′30″W / 41.31000°N 85.64167°WCoordinates: 41°18′36″N 85°38′30″W / 41.31000°N 85.64167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Noble |
Township | Washington |
Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46562 |
Area code(s) | 260 |
GNIS feature ID | 446117 |
Wilmot is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History[]
A sawmill was started at Wilmot in 1848.[3] A post office was established at Wilmot in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1911.[4]
Geography[]
Wilmot is located at 41°18′36″N 85°38′30″W / 41.31000°N 85.64167°W.
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-10-04.
- ^ "Wilmot, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 350. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...who had a sawmill here in 1848.
- ^ "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Noble County, Indiana
- Unincorporated communities in Indiana
- Northeast Indiana geography stubs