Ghost town in Indiana, United States
Kickapoo, Indiana | |
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Ghost town | |
KickapooLocation in Warren County | |
Coordinates: 40°19′48″N 87°13′59″W / 40.33000°N 87.23306°W / 40.33000; -87.23306 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Warren |
Township | Warren |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47918 |
Area code | 765 |
Kickapoo was a small town (now extinct) in Warren Township, Warren County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Platted by Lewis Davisson on February 2, 1885, the town was served by the newly-constructed Chicago and Great Southern Railway. The town never grew substantially and is described in a 1913 history as having "a small population".
Geography
Kickapoo was located in section 29, township 22, range 7 west, along what is now Kickapoo Road (County Road 425 E). Kickapoo Creek flows past the site and meets the Wabash River about a mile to the south.
References
- Clifton, Thomas, ed. (1913). Past and Present of Fountain and Warren Counties Indiana. Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen and Company. pp. 310, 326.
Municipalities and communities of Warren County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Williamsport | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |