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Lapland is an unincorporated community in Scott Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

Lapland, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Lapland Location in Montgomery County
Coordinates: 39°54′18″N 86°54′10″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Montgomery
Township	Scott
Elevation [1]	843 ft (257 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47954
Area code(s)	765
FIPS code	18-42240[2]
GNIS feature ID	437629

History

Lapland was platted by William Davis in 1887.[4] The community was probably named after Lapland, in Scandinavia.[5] A post office was established at Lapland in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1899.[6]

Geography

Lapland is located at 39°54′18″N 86°54′10″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.
"Lapland, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
History of Montgomery County, Indiana : with personal sketches of representative citizens. pg 504
Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 192. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...apparently named for the northern European region...
"Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 September 2015.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Montgomery County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Crawfordsville
City	Crawfordsville	Map of Indiana highlighting Montgomery County
Towns	Alamo Darlington Ladoga Linden New Market New Richmond New Ross Waveland Waynetown Wingate
Townships	Brown Clark Coal Creek Franklin Madison Ripley Scott Sugar Creek Union Walnut Wayne
CDP	Lake Holiday
Other unincorporated communities	Ames Balhinch Beckville Bowers Browns Valley Cherry Grove Darlington Woods Deer's Mill Elmdale Fiskville Garfield Hibernia Kirkpatrick Lapland Linnsburg Mace Manchester North Union Parkersburg Shannondale‡ Smartsburg Taylor Corner Wesley Whitesville Yountsville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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