New Waverly, Indiana

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New Waverly
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Cass County's location in Indiana
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New Waverly
Location in Cass County
Coordinates: 40°45′51″N86°11′33″W / 40.76417°N 86.19250°W / 40.76417; -86.19250
Country United States
State Indiana
County Cass
Township Miami
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
ZIP code
46947
FIPS code 18-53856 [1]
GNIS feature ID440124 [2]

New Waverly is an unincorporated community in Miami Township, Cass County, Indiana.

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History

New Waverly was laid out in 1855. [3] It was likely named after the Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott. [4] The New Waverly post office was established in 1857. [5]

Geography

New Waverly is located at 40°45′51″N86°11′33″W / 40.76417°N 86.19250°W / 40.76417; -86.19250 .

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References

  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "New Waverly, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  3. Powell, Jehu Z. (1913). History of Cass County Indiana: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Lewis Publishing Company. pp.  652.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  242. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. Probably the name is for Sir Walter Scott's popular Waverly novels...
  5. "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 29, 2014.