Sevastopol, Indiana

Sevastopol
Unincorporated community
Sevastopol
Coordinates: 41°07′45″N 86°01′08″W / 41.12917°N 86.01889°W / 41.12917; -86.01889Coordinates: 41°07′45″N 86°01′08″W / 41.12917°N 86.01889°W / 41.12917; -86.01889
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Kosciusko
Township	Franklin
Elevation[1]	879 ft (268 m)
ZIP code	46510
FIPS code	18-68760[2]
GNIS feature ID	443221

Sevastopol is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana.

History

Sevastopol was platted in 1855.^[3] Its name commemorates the Siege of Sevastopol (1854–55).^[4] A post office was established at Sevastopol in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.^[5]

Geography

Sevastopol is located in the far southwest corner of the county, five miles from Mentone, seven from Burket, and 15 from Warsaw, the county seat.

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. ↑ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 731. 
4. ↑ Royse, L. W. (1919). A Standard History of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 379. 
5. ↑ "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 November 2014. 

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