Belshaw, Indiana

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Belshaw, Indiana
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Belshaw
Coordinates: 41°15′23″N87°27′12″W / 41.25639°N 87.45333°W / 41.25639; -87.45333
Country United States
State Indiana
County Lake
Township West Creek
Elevation
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676 ft (206 m)
ZIP code
46356 (Lowell)
Area code 219
FIPS code 18-04600 [2]
GNIS feature ID430788 [1]

Belshaw is an unincorporated community in West Creek Township, Lake County, Indiana.

Belshaw was named for the Belshaw family of pioneer settlers. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belshaw, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Howat, William Frederick (1915). A Standard History of Lake County, Indiana, and the Calumet Region. Lewis Publishing Company. p.  197.