Hibbard, Indiana

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Hibbard, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Hibbard
Coordinates: 41°15′12″N86°23′13″W / 41.25333°N 86.38694°W / 41.25333; -86.38694
Country United States
State Indiana
County Marshall
Township Union
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
ZIP code
46511
FIPS code 18-33304 [1]
GNIS feature ID436083 [2]

Hibbard is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Marshall County, Indiana.

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History

Hibbard was originally called Dante, in honor of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri, and under that name was platted in 1883. [3] [4] A post office called Hibbard was established in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1958. [5]

Hibbard was a station on the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad. [6]

Geography

Hibbard is located at 41°15′12″N86°23′13″W / 41.25333°N 86.38694°W / 41.25333; -86.38694 .

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References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Hibbard, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  3. ↑ History of Indiana: Containing a History of Indiana and Biographical Sketches of Governors and Other Leading Men. Also a Statement of the Growth and Prosperity of Marshall County, Together with a Personal and Family History of Many of Its Citizens. Brant, Fuller. 1890. p.  44.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  163. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. This village was platted on November 1, 1883...
  5. ↑ "Marshall County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  6. ↑ McDonald, Daniel (1908). A Twentieth Century History of Marshall County, Indiana, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 334.


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