Saint Johns, Indiana

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Saint Johns
Unincorporated community
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Saint Johns
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Saint Johns
Coordinates: 41°18′31″N85°06′49″W / 41.30861°N 85.11361°W / 41.30861; -85.11361
Country United States
State Indiana
County DeKalb
Township Butler
Elevation
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860 ft (260 m)
ZIP code
46738
FIPS code 18-66906 [2]
GNIS feature ID 442564

Saint Johns is an unincorporated community in Butler Township, DeKalb County, Indiana.

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History

Saint Johns once contained a post office called DeKalb. [3] It operated between 1840 and 1905. [4]

Geography

Saint Johns is located at 41°18′31″N85°06′49″W / 41.30861°N 85.11361°W / 41.30861; -85.11361 .

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. A variant name, DeKalb, for the county, was given to a post office...
  4. ↑ "DeKalb County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 3, 2014.


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