DeSoto, Indiana

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Desoto
Coordinates: 40°14′49″N85°17′37″W / 40.24694°N 85.29361°W / 40.24694; -85.29361
Country United States
State Indiana
County Delaware
Township Delaware
Elevation
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938 ft (286 m)
ZIP code
47303
FIPS code 18-17848 [2]
GNIS feature ID449648 [1]

Desoto is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Delaware County, Indiana.

History

DeSoto was platted in 1881. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: DeSoto, 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. 113. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. This village was platted on January 8, 1881, and originally called Woodlawn.