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Ijamsville, Indiana

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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Ijamsville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
A snowed-over Ijamsville in December 2016.A snowed-over Ijamsville in December 2016.
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Coordinates: 40°57′35″N 85°49′58″W / 40.95972°N 85.83278°W / 40.95972; -85.83278
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWabash
TownshipPleasant
Elevation771 ft (235 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code46962
FIPS code18-35572
GNIS feature ID436705

Ijamsville is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Ijamsville was platted in 1872. An old variant name of the community was called South Laketon.

A post office was established at Ijamsville in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1923.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ijamsville, Indiana
  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. 175. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was platted on September 9, 1872...
  4. "USGS detail on Ijamsville - Variant Citation". Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  5. "Wabash County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
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