Wheeling, Delaware County, Indiana - USA

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Wheeling is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Delaware County, Indiana.

Wheeling
Unincorporated community

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Coordinates: 40°21′49″N 85°27′51″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Delaware
Township	Washington
Elevation [1]	866 ft (264 m)
ZIP code	47303
FIPS code	18-83636[2]
GNIS feature ID	445895

History

The post office Wheeling once contained was originally called Cranberry.[3] The Cranberry post office was started in 1834,[4] renamed Wheeling in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.[5]

Geography

Wheeling is located at 40°21′49″N 85°27′51″W.

References

"US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Kemper, General William Harrison (1908). A Twentieth Century History of Delaware County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 100.
Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 346. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. A post office established here as Cranberry on January 17, 1834...
"Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 September 2014.

External links

Media related to Wheeling, Delaware County, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons

v t e Municipalities and communities of Delaware County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Muncie
City	Muncie	Map of Indiana highlighting Delaware County
Towns	Albany‡ Chesterfield‡ Daleville Eaton Gaston Selma Yorktown
Townships	Center Delaware Hamilton Harrison Liberty Monroe Mount Pleasant Niles Perry Salem Union Washington
Unincorporated communities	Anthony Bethel Cammack Cowan Cross Roads DeSoto Gates Corner Granville Janney Medford Middletown Park Mount Pleasant New Burlington Oakville Progress Reed Station Royerton Shideler Smithfield Stockport West Muncie Wheeling
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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