Simpson, Indiana
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 40°51′18″N 85°24′47″W / 40.85500°N 85.41306°WCoordinates: 40°51′18″N 85°24′47″W / 40.85500°N 85.41306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Huntington |
Township | Union |
Elevation[1] | 810 ft (250 m) |
ZIP code | 46750 |
FIPS code | 18-69858[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 443528 |
Simpson is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Huntington County, Indiana.
History
Simpson was platted in 1885.[3] A post office was established at Simpson in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[4]
Geography
Simpson is located at 40°51′18″N 85°24′47″W / 40.85500°N 85.41306°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.
- ↑ Bash, Frank Sumner (1914). History of Huntington County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. The Lewis Publishing Company. p. 168.
- ↑ "Huntington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
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