Doyle, Indiana

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Doyle, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Doyle
Coordinates: 40°48′29″N86°04′27″W / 40.80806°N 86.07417°W / 40.80806; -86.07417
Country United States
State Indiana
County Miami
Township Jefferson
Elevation
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787 ft (240 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46970
FIPS code 18-18637 [2]
GNIS feature ID433678 [1]

Doyle is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Doyle had its start as a siding on the Lake Erie and Western Railroad. [3] The community was named after the Doyle family of settlers. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Doyle, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ Bodurtha, Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. p.  190.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  116. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...and was named for a local family.


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