Inwood, Indiana

Inwood is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Indiana, in the United States.^[1]

History

Inwood was originally called Pearsonville, and under the latter name was platted and laid out in 1854. When the railroad was built through the settlement two years later, it was given the shorter Inwood by the railroad company for its forested setting.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Inwood, Indiana
↑ McDonald, Daniel (1908). A Twentieth Century History of Marshall County, Indiana, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 130.

Municipalities and communities of Marshall County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Plymouth

City	Plymouth

Towns	Argos Bourbon Bremen Culver La Paz

Townships	Bourbon Center German Green North Polk Tippecanoe Union Walnut West

CDP	Koontz Lake‡

Unincorporated communities	Burr Oak Donaldson Harris Hibbard Inwood La Paz Junction Linkville Maxinkuckee Old Tip Town Rutland Teegarden Tippecanoe Twin Lakes Tyner Walnut

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 41°19′03″N 86°12′11″W / 41.31750°N 86.20306°W / 41.31750; -86.20306

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