America, Indiana

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America, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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America
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America
Coordinates: 40°40′45″N85°42′07″W / 40.67917°N 85.70194°W / 40.67917; -85.70194
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wabash
Township Liberty
Elevation
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252 m (827 ft)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46940
GNIS feature ID448390 [1]

America is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

It is located just east of the nearby town of La Fontaine.

History

A post office was established at America in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1881. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: America, Indiana
  2. ↑ "Wabash County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 2016.


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