Wawasee Village, Indiana
Wawasee Village is an unincorporated community in Turkey Creek Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Wawasee Village, Indiana | |
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  Wawasee Village  Wawasee Village | |
| Coordinates: 41°24′52″N 85°44′51″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Kosciusko |
| Township | Turkey Creek |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46567 |
| GNIS feature ID | 445569 |
History
Wawasee Village took its name from Wawasee Lake.[3] The lake was named after Wawasee, a Miami chief.[4]
Geography
Wawasee Village is located at 41°24′52″N 85°44′51″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
- "Wawasee Village, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 340. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
- Royse, L. W. (1919). A Standard History of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 49.
Municipalities and communities of Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Indiana highlighting Kosciusko County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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