North Grove, Indiana
North Grove, Indiana | |
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  North Grove  North Grove | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′44″N 85°57′58″W / 40.61222°N 85.96611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Miami |
| Township | Harrison |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46911 |
| FIPS code | 18-54792[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 449702 |
North Grove is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
History
North Grove was originally called Moorefield when it was laid out in 1854 by William North.[4] The name was changed to North Grove at about the time the Pan Handle Railroad arrived into the town in 1867.[5] A post office was established at North Grove in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.[6]
Geography
North Grove is located at 40°36′44″N 85°57′58″W / 40.61222°N 85.96611°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "North Grove, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- ^ History of Miami County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1887. pp. 610.
- ^ Bodurtha, Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. pp. 197.
- ^ "Miami County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
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