Treaty, Indiana
Treaty, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°43′28″N 85°46′57″W / 40.72444°N 85.78250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Wabash |
Township | Liberty |
Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46992 |
GNIS feature ID | 444864[1] |
Treaty is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
[edit]Treaty was founded in the mid-1870s, and was named after the nearby Treaty Creek.[2] A post office was established at Treaty in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935.[3]
Geography
[edit]Treaty is located on Indiana State Road 15 between Wabash and La Fontaine.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Treaty, Indiana
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 326. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village, which dates from the mid-1870s, was named for nearby Treaty Creek...
- ^ "Wabash County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 2016.