Beaver City, Indiana
Beaver City | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Beaver City | |
Coordinates: 40°54′25″N 87°24′56″W / 40.90694°N 87.41556°WCoordinates: 40°54′25″N 87°24′56″W / 40.90694°N 87.41556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Newton |
Township | Washington |
Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
ZIP code | 47922 |
FIPS code | 18-04006[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 430671[2] |
Beaver City is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Newton County, Indiana.
History
Beaver City was founded in 1893, and named for the local Beaver Prairie.[3]
Geography
Beaver City is located at 40°54′25″N 87°24′56″W / 40.90694°N 87.41556°W.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Beaver City, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
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