Deep River, Indiana

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Deep River, Indiana
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Deep River
Location in Indiana
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Deep River
Deep River (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°28′32″N87°13′24″W / 41.47556°N 87.22333°W / 41.47556; -87.22333
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Lake
Township Ross
Elevation
[1]
200 m (650 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
46342 (Hobart)
Area code 219
FIPS code 18-17265 [2]
GNIS feature ID449646 [1]

Deep River is an unincorporated community in Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana.

History

Deep River, originally called Woodvale, is a community that sprang up around a mill started by John Wood in 1835. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deep River, 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, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 182.