Vistula, Indiana
Vistula, Indiana | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Vistula | |
Coordinates: 41°44′57″N 85°43′41″W / 41.74917°N 85.72806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Elkhart |
Township | York |
Elevation[1] | 791 ft (241 m) |
ZIP code | 46507 |
FIPS code | 18-79226[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 445313 |
Vistula is an unincorporated community in York Township, Elkhart County, Indiana.
History
Vistula was laid out in 1865.[3] It was likely named after the Vistula River.[4]
Geography
Vistula is located at 41°44′57″N 85°43′41″W / 41.74917°N 85.72806°WCoordinates: 41°44′57″N 85°43′41″W / 41.74917°N 85.72806°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.
- ↑ History of Elkhart County, Indiana. Chas. C. Chapman Co. 1881. p. 1173.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 335. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...probably for the river in Northern Europe...
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