Reed Station, Indiana

Reed Station
Unincorporated community
Reed Station
Coordinates: 40°12′54″N 85°31′05″W / 40.21500°N 85.51806°W / 40.21500; -85.51806Coordinates: 40°12′54″N 85°31′05″W / 40.21500°N 85.51806°W / 40.21500; -85.51806
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Delaware
Township	Mount Pleasant
Elevation[1]	909 ft (277 m)
ZIP code	47304
FIPS code	18-63594[2]
GNIS feature ID	441859

Reed Station is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana.

History

The first post office at Reed Station was established in 1876.^[3] William Reed was postmaster.^[4]

Geography

Reed Station is located at 40°12′54″N 85°31′05″W / 40.21500°N 85.51806°W / 40.21500; -85.51806.

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. ↑ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 September 2014. 
4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 277. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...by William Reed, who served as the first postmaster. 

Municipalities and communities of Delaware County, Indiana, United States County seat: Muncie City Muncie Towns Albany‡ Chesterfield‡ Daleville Eaton Gaston Selma Yorktown Townships Center Delaware Hamilton Harrison Liberty Monroe Mount Pleasant Niles Perry Salem Union Washington Unincorporated communities Anthony Aultshire Bethel Cammack Cowan Cross Roads DeSoto Drew Gates Corner Granville Hyde Park Janney Liberty Corners Mayfield Medford Middletown Park Morningside Mount Pleasant New Burlington Oakville Progress Reed Station Royerton Shideler Smithfield Stockport West Muncie Wheeling Woodland Park Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties