Barbee, Indiana

Barbee, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Barbee
Barbee
Coordinates: 41°17′27″N 85°42′44″W / 41.29083°N 85.71222°W / 41.29083; -85.71222Coordinates: 41°17′27″N 85°42′44″W / 41.29083°N 85.71222°W / 41.29083; -85.71222
Country United States
State Indiana
County Kosciusko
Township Tippecanoe
Elevation[1] 840 ft (256 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 46582
FIPS code 18-03358[2]
GNIS feature ID 430481

Barbee is an unincorporated community in Tippecanoe Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

History

A post office was established at Barbee in 1898, and closed that same year.[4] William Barbee was a pioneer settler in the area.[5]

Geography

Barbee is located at 41°17′27″N 85°42′44″W / 41.29083°N 85.71222°W / 41.29083; -85.71222.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Barbee, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  4. "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  5. Royse, L. W. (1919). A Standard History of Kosciusko County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Civic and Social Development. A Chronicle of the People with Family Lineage and Memoirs. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 367.


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