Twin Lakes, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
41°18′15″N 86°21′26″W / 41.30417°N 86.35722°W / 41.30417; -86.35722CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyMarshallTownshipWestElevation810 ft (250 m)ZIP Code
46563
FIPS code18-76994[2]GNIS feature ID449739

Twin Lakes is an unincorporated community in West Township, Marshall County, Indiana, United States.

History

Twin Lakes contained a post office from 1887 until 1907.[3] The community's proximity to two lakes caused its name to be selected.[4]

Geography

Twin Lakes is located at 41°18′15″N 86°21′26″W / 41.30417°N 86.35722°W / 41.30417; -86.35722.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Marshall County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  4. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 329. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The name is for two nearby lakes that resemble each other.
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