North Grove, Indiana

North Grove
Unincorporated community
North Grove
Coordinates: 40°36′44″N 85°57′58″W / 40.61222°N 85.96611°WCoordinates: 40°36′44″N 85°57′58″W / 40.61222°N 85.96611°W
Country United States
State Indiana
County Miami
Township Harrison
Elevation 820 ft (250 m)
ZIP code 46911
FIPS code 18-54792[1]
GNIS feature ID 449702[2]

North Grove is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Miami County, Indiana.

History

North Grove was originally called Moorefield when it was laid out in 1854.[3] The name was changed to North Grove at about the time the Pan Handle Railroad arrived into the town in 1867.[4]

Geography

North Grove is located at 40°36′44″N 85°57′58″W / 40.61222°N 85.96611°W.

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "North Grove, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. ↑ History of Miami County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1887. p. 610.
  4. ↑ Bodurtha , Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. p. 197.