Miami, Indiana
Miami is an unincorporated community in Deer Creek Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
Miami, Indiana | |
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  Miami  Miami | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′51″N 86°06′23″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Miami |
| Township | Deer Creek |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46959 |
| FIPS code | 18-48672[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 439066 |
History
Miami was platted in 1849 by James Herrell.[4] The community took its name from Miami County.[5]
Geography
Miami is located at 40°36′51″N 86°06′23″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Miami, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
- Bodurtha, Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. pp. 195.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 217. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...and named for the county in which it is located.
Municipalities and communities of Miami County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Indiana highlighting Miami County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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