Somerset is an unincorporated census-designated place in Waltz Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[4]
Somerset, Indiana | |
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Census-designated place | |
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![]() Location of Somerset in Wabash County, Indiana. | |
Coordinates: 40°40′09″N 85°49′42″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Wabash |
Township | Waltz |
Area | |
• Total | 0.82 sq mi (2.13 km2) |
• Land | 0.68 sq mi (1.76 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 385 |
• Density | 565.35/sq mi (218.39/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46940 |
FIPS code | 18-70524[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 443764 |
The post office at Somerset has been in operation since 1848.[5] An old variant name of the community was called Springfield.[6]
Somerset was relocated when the Mississinewa dam was created. The original Somerset was located near the dam, and is now underwater.
Somerset is located at 40°40′09″N 85°49′42″W.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 385 | — | |
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County seat: Wabash | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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