Wooster, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Wooster | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Wooster Wooster | |
Coordinates: 41°12′33″N 85°44′34″W / 41.20917°N 85.74278°WCoordinates: 41°12′33″N 85°44′34″W / 41.20917°N 85.74278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Kosciusko |
Township | Washington |
Elevation[1] | 886 ft (270 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 46562 |
FIPS code | 18-85562[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 446328 |
Wooster, formerly known as Kosciusko,[3] is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[4]
History
A post office was established at Wooster in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[5]
Geography
Wooster is located at 41°12′33″N 85°44′34″W / 41.20917°N 85.74278°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.
- ↑ Andreas, Alfred Theodore (1876). "Kosciusko County". Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Indiana. Chicago: Baskin, Forster & Company. p. 450.
- ↑ "Wooster, Kosciusko County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-06-07.
- ↑ "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
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