Erie, Miami County, Indiana

Erie is an unincorporated community in Erie Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

Erie
Erie
Erie
Coordinates: 40°48′04″N 85°59′29″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMiami
TownshipErie
Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46970
FIPS code18-21400[2]
GNIS feature ID434228

History

The community took its name from Erie Township.[4]

Geography

Erie is located at 40°48′04″N 85°59′29″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Erie, Miami County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  4. 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...


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