Laketon, Indiana
Laketon is an unincorporated census-designated place in Pleasant Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
Laketon, Indiana | |
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 Location of Laketon in Wabash County, Indiana. | |
| Coordinates: 40°58′27″N 85°50′09″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wabash |
| Township | Pleasant |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46943 |
| FIPS code | 18-41562[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 437557 |
History
Laketon was laid out in 1836.[4] A post office was established at Laketon in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 2010.[5]
Geography
Laketon is located at 40°58′27″N 85°50′09″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Laketon, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
- Woodward, Ron. Laketon. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
- Brubaker, Ruth M. (1979). The History of Pleasant Township Schools 1835-1962. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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