Doyle, Indiana
Appearance
Doyle, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°48′29″N 86°04′27″W / 40.80806°N 86.07417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Miami |
Township | Jefferson |
Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46970 |
FIPS code | 18-18637[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 433678 |
Doyle is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
History
Doyle had its start as a siding on the Lake Erie and Western Railroad.[4] The community was named after the Doyle family of settlers.[5]
Geography
Doyle is located at 40°48′29″N 86°04′27″W / 40.80806°N 86.07417°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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- ^ Bodurtha, Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. p. 190.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 116. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...and was named for a local family.