West Muncie, Indiana
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West Muncie | |
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Coordinates: 40°10′15″N 85°28′53″W / 40.17083°N 85.48139°WCoordinates: 40°10′15″N 85°28′53″W / 40.17083°N 85.48139°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Delaware |
Township | Mount Pleasant |
Elevation | 929 ft (283 m) |
ZIP code | 47396 |
FIPS code | 18-83078[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 445793[1] |
West Muncie is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana.
History[edit]
A post office was established in West Muncie in 1893, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[3] It lies west of Muncie, hence the name.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Muncie, Indiana
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ↑ Kemper, William Harrison (1908). A Twentieth Century History of Delaware County, Indiana, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 164. Search this book on
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