New Waverly | |
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 Cass County's location in Indiana | |
  New Waverly Location in Cass County | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′51″N 86°11′33″W / 40.76417°N 86.19250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Cass |
| Township | Miami |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| ZIP code | 46947 |
| FIPS code | 18-53856 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 440124 [1] |
New Waverly is an unincorporated community in Miami Township, Cass County, Indiana.
History
New Waverly was laid out in 1855. [3] It was likely named after the Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott. [4] The New Waverly post office was established in 1857. [5]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Waverly, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Powell, Jehu Z. (1913). History of Cass County Indiana: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 652.
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^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
242.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
Probably the name is for Sir Walter Scott's popular Waverly novels...
- ^ "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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New Waverly | |
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Cass County's location in Indiana | |
New Waverly Location in Cass County | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′51″N 86°11′33″W / 40.76417°N 86.19250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Cass |
| Township | Miami |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| ZIP code | 46947 |
| FIPS code | 18-53856 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 440124 [1] |
New Waverly is an unincorporated community in Miami Township, Cass County, Indiana.
History
New Waverly was laid out in 1855. [3] It was likely named after the Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott. [4] The New Waverly post office was established in 1857. [5]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Waverly, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Powell, Jehu Z. (1913). History of Cass County Indiana: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 652.
-
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
242.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
Probably the name is for Sir Walter Scott's popular Waverly novels...
- ^ "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of
Cass County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| City | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
|
| This Cass County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |