Erie, Miami County, Indiana

Erie
Unincorporated community
Erie
Erie
Coordinates: 40°48′04″N 85°59′29″W / 40.80111°N 85.99139°W / 40.80111; -85.99139Coordinates: 40°48′04″N 85°59′29″W / 40.80111°N 85.99139°W / 40.80111; -85.99139
Country United States
State Indiana
County Miami
Township Erie
Elevation[1] 791 ft (241 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 46970
FIPS code 18-21400[2]
GNIS feature ID 434228

Erie is an unincorporated community in Erie Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

History

The community took its name from Erie Township.[4]

Geography

Erie is located at 40°48′04″N 85°59′29″W / 40.80111°N 85.99139°W / 40.80111; -85.99139.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Erie, Miami County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 126. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...was named for Erie Township...


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