Cassville, Indiana

Cassville
Unincorporated community
Cassville
Coordinates: 40°33′36″N 86°07′22″W / 40.56000°N 86.12278°W / 40.56000; -86.12278Coordinates: 40°33′36″N 86°07′22″W / 40.56000°N 86.12278°W / 40.56000; -86.12278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Howard
Township Howard
Elevation 827 ft (252 m)
ZIP code 46901
FIPS code 18-10828[1]
GNIS feature ID 432221[2]

Cassville is an unincorporated community in Howard Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Originally named Pleasant Spring, Cassville was renamed in 1854 for Lewis Cass, a U.S. Senator from Michigan.[3][4]

Geography

Cassville is located at 40°33′36″N 86°07′22″W / 40.56000°N 86.12278°W / 40.56000; -86.12278 on the border of Clay Township and Howard Township.

Highway

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Cassville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. "Howard County's Townships and Their Early Settlements and Towns". Kokomo-Howard County Public Library. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  4. "A Look Back as We Move Forward". The Kokomo Tribune. March 28, 1999. p. 58. Retrieved August 16, 2014 via Newspapers.com.


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