Beaver City, Indiana

Beaver City
Unincorporated community
Beaver City
Beaver City
Coordinates: 40°54′25″N 87°24′56″W / 40.90694°N 87.41556°W / 40.90694; -87.41556Coordinates: 40°54′25″N 87°24′56″W / 40.90694°N 87.41556°W / 40.90694; -87.41556
Country United States
State Indiana
County Newton
Township Washington
Elevation 686 ft (209 m)
ZIP code 47922
FIPS code 18-04006[1]
GNIS feature ID 430671[2]

Beaver City is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Newton County, Indiana.

History

Beaver City was founded in 1893, and named for the local Beaver Prairie.[3]

Geography

Beaver City is located at 40°54′25″N 87°24′56″W / 40.90694°N 87.41556°W / 40.90694; -87.41556.

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Beaver City, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.


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