Tilden, Indiana

Last updated

Tilden, Indiana
Unincorporated community
USA Indiana location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Tilden
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Tilden
Coordinates: 39°49′17″N86°26′20″W / 39.82139°N 86.43889°W / 39.82139; -86.43889
Country United States
State Indiana
County Hendricks
Township Middle
Founded bySamuel J. Tilden
Named for Samuel J. Tilden
Elevation
[1]
902 ft (275 m)
Time zone Eastern Standard Time
ZIP code
46122
FIPS code 18-75662 [2]
GNIS feature ID 444756

Tilden is an unincorporated community in Middle Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.

Contents

History

A post office was established at Tilden in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913. The community was named for politician Samuel J. Tilden. [3]

Geography

Tilden is located at 39°49′17″N86°26′20″W / 39.82139°N 86.43889°W / 39.82139; -86.43889 .

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clinton Township, Putnam County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Clinton Township is one of thirteen townships in Putnam County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,233 and it contained 847 housing units.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Franklin Township, Putnam County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Franklin Township is one of thirteen townships in Putnam County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,609 and it contained 715 housing units.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Greencastle Township, Putnam County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Greencastle Township is one of thirteen townships in Putnam County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 12,554 and it contained 5,002 housing units. This township contains the county seat of Greencastle and is home to DePauw University, a liberal arts college of 2,300 students.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Madison Township, Putnam County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Madison Township is one of thirteen townships in Putnam County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,105 and it contained 477 housing units.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Warren Township, Putnam County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Warren Township is one of thirteen townships in Putnam County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,408 and it contained 552 housing units.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Perry Township, Miami County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Perry Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 822 and it contained 301 housing units.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fayette, Indiana</span> Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Fayette is an unincorporated community in Perry Township, Boone County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Milledgeville, Indiana</span> Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Milledgeville is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Boone County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">New Brunswick, Indiana</span> Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

New Brunswick is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Boone County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Royalton, Indiana</span> Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Royalton is an unincorporated community in Eagle Township, Boone County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Elkinsville, Indiana</span> Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Elkinsville is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Brown County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It was once a thriving farming village, but was evacuated during the construction of nearby Lake Monroe Reservoir by eminent domain in 1964. All that remains of Elkinsville today are some private residences, the Elkinsville Cemetery, and post office. The area is part of Hoosier National Forest.

Hadley is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.

Hazelwood is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.

Joppa is an unincorporated community in Guilford Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.

Maplewood is an unincorporated community in Middle Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.

Montclair is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.

Reno is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.

Six Points is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Hendricks County, Indiana. Its name refers to the junction of two streets and a railroad.

Springtown is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.

New Hope is an unincorporated community in the southeast corner of Franklin Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies near the intersection of County Road 740 South and County Road 285 West, which is a community about nine miles southwest of the city of Spencer, the county seat. Its elevation is 522 feet, and it is located at 39°10′59″N86°49′40″W.

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. p.  324. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. The name is for...Samuel Jones Tilden...


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.