Rutland, Indiana

Rutland
Unincorporated community
Rutland
Coordinates: 41°14′40″N 86°21′26″W / 41.24444°N 86.35722°W / 41.24444; -86.35722Coordinates: 41°14′40″N 86°21′26″W / 41.24444°N 86.35722°W / 41.24444; -86.35722
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Marshall
Township	Union
Elevation[1]	791 ft (241 m)
ZIP code	46511
FIPS code	18-66600[2]
GNIS feature ID	442427

Rutland is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Marshall County, Indiana.

History

The first post office at Rutland was called Cavender, established 1883.^[3] Renamed Rutland in 1884, the post office closed in 1918.^[4]

Rutland was a station on the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad.^[5]

Geography

Rutland is located at 41°14′40″N 86°21′26″W / 41.24444°N 86.35722°W / 41.24444; -86.35722.

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. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 288. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. A post office named Cavender... 
4. ↑ "Marshall County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 January 2015. 
5. ↑ McDonald, Daniel (1908). A Twentieth Century History of Marshall County, Indiana, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 334. 

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