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Twin Lakes is an unincorporated community in West Township, Marshall County, Indiana.

Twin Lakes
Unincorporated community
Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes
Coordinates: 41°18′15″N 86°21′26″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMarshall
TownshipWest
Elevation
[1]
810 ft (250 m)
ZIP Code
46563
FIPS code18-76994[2]
GNIS feature ID449739

History


Twin Lakes contained a post office from 1887 until 1907.[3] The community's proximity to two lakes caused its name to be selected.[4]


Geography


Twin Lakes is located at 41°18′15″N 86°21′26″W.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Marshall County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 329. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The name is for two nearby lakes that resemble each other.



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