Servia, Indiana

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Servia, Indiana
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Servia
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
[1]
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]

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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]

Demographics

Historical population
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2023 (est.)92 [6]

The United States Census Bureau defined Servia as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey. [7]

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.
  6. "B03002 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – Servia CDP – 2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". U.S. Census Bureau. July 1, 2023. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
  7. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.