Point Isabel, Indiana

Point Isabel, Indiana
Census-designated place
Along State Road 26 in Point Isabel

Location of Point Isabel in Grant County, Indiana.
Point Isabel
Location of Point Isabel in Grant County, Indiana.
Point Isabel
Point Isabel (the US)
Coordinates: 40°25′18″N 85°49′28″W / 40.42167°N 85.82444°W / 40.42167; -85.82444Coordinates: 40°25′18″N 85°49′28″W / 40.42167°N 85.82444°W / 40.42167; -85.82444
Country United States
State Indiana
County Grant
Township Green
Area
 • Total 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2)
 • Land 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1] 879 ft (268 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 91
 • Density 27/sq mi (10.3/km2)
ZIP code 46928
FIPS code 18-60894[2]
GNIS feature ID 441391

Point Isabel is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in central Green Township, Grant County, Indiana, United States. It lies at the intersection of State Roads 13 and 26.[3] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 91.[4]

A post office was established at Point Isabel in 1859, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1911.[5]

Photo from Small Town Indiana photo survey.

Geography

Point Isabel is located in southwestern Grant County at 40°25′18″N 85°49′28″W / 40.42167°N 85.82444°W / 40.42167; -85.82444. State Road 13 leads north 6 miles (10 km) to Swayzee and south 10 miles (16 km) to Elwood, while State Road 26 leads east 9 miles (14 km) to Fairmount and west 16 miles (26 km) to the southern outskirts of Kokomo. Marion, the Grant County seat, is 15 miles (24 km) to the northeast via State Roads 26 and 37.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Education

Residents are in the Madison-Grant United School Corporation.[7] Madison-Grant High School is the zoned high school.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 33. ISBN 0-89933-319-2.
  4. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Point Isabel CDP, Indiana". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  6. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. ↑ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Grant County, IN" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 10, 2015.


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