Maples, Indiana
Maples | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Allen |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
Maples is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Allen County, Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Maples in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1921.[2] The community was named for Lewis S. Maples, a lumber baron.[3]
Geography
Maples is located at 41°00′46″N 84°58′09″W / 41.01278°N 84.96917°W.
References
- ^ "USGS detail on Maples". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
- ^ "Allen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- ^ Griswold, Bert Joseph; Taylor, Mrs. Samuel R. (1917). The Pictorial History of Fort Wayne, Indiana: A Review of Two Centuries of Occupation of the Region about the Head of the Maumee River. Robert O. Law Company. p. 644.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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