Coesse, Indiana

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Coesse, Indiana
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Coesse
Location of Coesse in Whitley County
Coordinates: 41°07′33″N85°23′58″W / 41.12583°N 85.39944°W / 41.12583; -85.39944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Whitley
Township Union
Elevation
[1]
850 ft (260 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46725
Area code 260
FIPS code 18-14104 [2]
GNIS feature ID2830584 [1]

Coesse is an unincorporated town in Union Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

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History

Coesse was platted in 1854, and was named after Chief Coesse (Kowazi), who was the grandson of Miami Chief Michikinikwa (Little Turtle). [3] A post office was established at Coesse in 1843, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967. [4]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Coesse as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coesse, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  99. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...was laid out in 1854. The name is a derivation of a Potawatomi nickname of a Miami chief, Ku-wa-zi...
  4. "Whitley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  5. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.