Cedar, Indiana

Cedar
Unincorporated community
Cedar
Coordinates: 41°18′46″N 85°09′22″W / 41.31278°N 85.15611°W / 41.31278; -85.15611Coordinates: 41°18′46″N 85°09′22″W / 41.31278°N 85.15611°W / 41.31278; -85.15611
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	DeKalb
Township	Butler
Elevation	866 ft (264 m)
ZIP code	46738
FIPS code	18-10965^[1]
GNIS feature ID	432258^[2]

Cedar is an unincorporated community in Butler Township, DeKalb County, Indiana.

History

Cedar was named after Cedar Creek.^[3] The post office was discontinued in 1914.^[4]

Geography

Cedar is located at 41°18′46″N 85°09′22″W / 41.31278°N 85.15611°W / 41.31278; -85.15611.

References

↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ "Cedar, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ..name comes from the stream Cedar Creek...
↑ "DeKalb County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 September 2014.

Municipalities and communities of DeKalb County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Auburn

Cities	Auburn Butler Garrett

Towns	Altona Ashley‡ Corunna Hamilton‡ Saint Joe Waterloo

Townships	Butler Concord Fairfield Franklin Grant Jackson Keyser Newville Richland Smithfield Spencer Stafford Troy Union Wilmington

Unincorporated communities	Artic Auburn Junction Butler Center Cedar Concord Fairfield Center Hopewell Moore New Era Newville Orangeville Saint Johns Sedan Spencerville Stafford Center Summit Taylor Corner

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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