Saint Maurice, Indiana
Saint Maurice | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Saint Maurice | |
Coordinates: 39°21′58″N 85°20′04″W / 39.36611°N 85.33444°WCoordinates: 39°21′58″N 85°20′04″W / 39.36611°N 85.33444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Decatur |
Township | Fugit |
Elevation[1] | 1,040 ft (320 m) |
ZIP code | 47240 |
FIPS code | 18-67158[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 442726 |
Saint Maurice is an unincorporated community in Fugit Township, Decatur County, Indiana, United States.
History
Saint Maurice was laid out in 1859. It was originally settled chiefly by Catholics, and named for Saint Maurice.[3]
Geography
Saint Maurice is located at 39°21′58″N 85°20′04″W / 39.36611°N 85.33444°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Harding, Lewis Albert (1915). History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 129.
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