Erie, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°48′04″N 85°59′29″W / 40.80111°N 85.99139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Miami |
Township | Erie |
Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46970 |
FIPS code | 18-21400[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 434228[1] |
Erie is an unincorporated community in Erie Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
[edit]The community took its name from Erie Township.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Erie, Miami County, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 126. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...was named for Erie Township...