Indian Village, Noble County, Indiana
| Indian Village | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Indian Village  Indian Village | |
| Coordinates: 41°21′57″N 85°38′22″W / 41.36583°N 85.63944°WCoordinates: 41°21′57″N 85°38′22″W / 41.36583°N 85.63944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Noble |
| Township | Sparta |
| Elevation[1] | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 46732 |
| Area code(s) | 260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 450549 |
Indian Village (formerly known as Alcinda) is a small unincorporated community in Sparta Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
A post office was established at Indian Village in 1867, and remained in operation until 1888.[3] The community is noted for being the Indian reservation residence of Miami chief Papakeecha who lived in a one-story brick home there from 1827 through 1834.
Geography
Indian Village is located 1.5 miles south of Cromwell and 2 miles east of Lake Wawasee at the junction of Indiana State Road 5 and County Road W 300 N.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-10-04.
- ↑ "Indian Village, Noble County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
- ↑ "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 6, 2017.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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