Hastings, Indiana

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Hastings, Indiana
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Hastings
Coordinates: 41°23′01″N85°55′46″W / 41.38361°N 85.92944°W / 41.38361; -85.92944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Kosciusko
Township Jefferson
Elevation
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837 ft (255 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46542
FIPS code 18-32476 [2]
GNIS feature ID435865 [1]
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Hastings is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

A post office was established at Hastings in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. [4] The name of the community likely honors a family of settlers. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hastings, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Hastings, IN Community Profile
  4. "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
  5. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  160. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...probably was named for a local family.