Doyle, Indiana

Doyle, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Doyle
Doyle
Coordinates: 40°48′29″N 86°04′27″W / 40.80806°N 86.07417°W / 40.80806; -86.07417Coordinates: 40°48′29″N 86°04′27″W / 40.80806°N 86.07417°W / 40.80806; -86.07417
Country United States
State Indiana
County Miami
Township Jefferson
Elevation[1] 787 ft (240 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 46970
FIPS code 18-18637[2]
GNIS feature ID 433678

Doyle is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

History

Doyle had its start as a siding on the Lake Erie and Western Railroad.[4] The community was named after the Doyle family of settlers.[5]

Geography

Doyle is located at 40°48′29″N 86°04′27″W / 40.80806°N 86.07417°W / 40.80806; -86.07417.

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 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Doyle, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  4. ↑ Bodurtha, Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. p. 190.
  5. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 116. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...and was named for a local family.


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