Nead is an unincorporated community in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
Nead, Indiana | |
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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 |
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]
Nead is located at 40°42′26″N 86°07′39″W.
According to the WPA files...was named for Samuel Nead, an early settler.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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