Reed Station, Indiana
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Unincorporated community | |
Reed Station | |
Coordinates: 40°12′54″N 85°31′05″W / 40.21500°N 85.51806°WCoordinates: 40°12′54″N 85°31′05″W / 40.21500°N 85.51806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Delaware |
Township | Mount Pleasant |
Elevation[1] | 909 ft (277 m) |
ZIP code | 47304 |
FIPS code | 18-63594[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 441859 |
Reed Station is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana.
History
The first post office at Reed Station was established in 1876.[3] William Reed was postmaster.[4]
Geography
Reed Station is located at 40°12′54″N 85°31′05″W / 40.21500°N 85.51806°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 277. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...by William Reed, who served as the first postmaster.
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