Saint Johns, Indiana
Saint Johns is an unincorporated community in Butler Township, DeKalb County, Indiana.
Saint Johns | |
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  Saint Johns  Saint Johns | |
| Coordinates: 41°18′31″N 85°06′49″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | DeKalb |
| Township | Butler |
| Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
| ZIP code | 46738 |
| FIPS code | 18-66906[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 442564 |
History
Saint Johns once contained a post office called DeKalb.[3] It operated between 1840 and 1905.[4]
Geography
Saint Johns is located at 41°18′31″N 85°06′49″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.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
A variant name, DeKalb, for the county, was given to a post office...
- "DeKalb County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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