world.wikisort.org - USA
Nead is an unincorporated community in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
Nead, Indiana | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
  Nead  Nead | |
| Coordinates: 40°42′26″N 86°07′39″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Miami |
| Township | Pipe Creek |
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46970 |
| FIPS code | 18-52110[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 439955 |
History
A post office was established at Nead in 1894, and remained in operation until 1901.[4] The community was probably named for Samuel Nead, a local resident.[5]
Nead was not officially platted. By 1914, Nead contained a public school and a general store, and around 40 inhabitants.[6]
Geography
Nead is located at 40°42′26″N 86°07′39″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.
- "Nead, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- "Miami County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 233. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
According to the WPA files...was named for Samuel Nead, an early settler.
- Bodurtha, Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. pp. 196.
Municipalities and communities of Miami County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
County seat: Peru | ||
| City |
|  |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDP |
| |
| Other unincorporated communities |
| |
| Ghost towns |
| |
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
| ||
 | This Miami County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.
Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
2019-2025
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии