Servia, Indiana

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Servia, Indiana
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Coordinates: 40°57′24″N85°44′26″W / 40.95667°N 85.74056°W / 40.95667; -85.74056
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wabash
Township Chester
Elevation
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814 ft (248 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46980
FIPS code 18-68742 [2]
GNIS feature ID2830571 [1]

Servia is an unincorporated community in Chester Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

An old variant name of the community was called New Madison. [3] The meaning of the name Servia is obscure. [4]

A post office was established under the name New Madison in 1866, was renamed to Servia in 1883, where it has been operating since. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Servia, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "USGS detail on Canton - Variant Citation" . Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  4. Indiana Names, v.4. Terre Haute, IN: Indiana State University. 1973. p. 23.
  5. "Wabash County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 2016.