Scott, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Scott, Indiana
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Coordinates: 41°44′30″N 85°33′23″W / 41.74167°N 85.55639°W / 41.74167; -85.55639 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | LaGrange |
Township | Van Buren |
Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
ZIP code |
46565
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FIPS code | 18-68418 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 443137 |
Scott is a small unincorporated community in Van Buren Township , LaGrange County , Indiana .
History
Scott, originally called Van Buren, was platted in 1833. [3] A post office called Scott opened in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. [4]
Geography
Scott is located at 41°44′30″N 85°33′22″W / 41.74167°N 85.55611°W / 41.74167; -85.55611 on the Pigeon River near the Indiana Toll Road , just about a mile south of the state border with Michigan .
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names" . United States Geological Survey . October 25, 2007 . Retrieved January 31, 2008 .
- ↑ "U.S. Census website" . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008 .
- ↑ Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical . F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 183.
- ↑ "LaGrange County" . Jim Forte Postal History . Retrieved December 9, 2014 .
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LaGrange County, Indiana
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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