Barbee, Indiana
Barbee, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 41°17′27″N 85°42′44″W / 41.29083°N 85.71222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Kosciusko |
Township | Tippecanoe |
Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46582 |
FIPS code | 18-03358[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 430481 |
Barbee is an unincorporated community in Tippecanoe Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
History
A post office was established at Barbee in 1898, and closed that same year.[4] William Barbee was a pioneer settler in the area.[5]
Geography
Barbee is located at 41°17′27″N 85°42′44″W / 41.29083°N 85.71222°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.
- ^ "Barbee, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ^ "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ^ Royse, L. W. (1919). A Standard History of Kosciusko County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Civic and Social Development. A Chronicle of the People with Family Lineage and Memoirs. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 367.