Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Monoquet, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 41°17′22″N 85°51′42″W / 41.28944°N 85.86167°W / 41.28944; -85.86167 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Kosciusko |
Township | Plain |
Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46582 |
FIPS code | 18-50184 |
GNIS feature ID | 439337 |
Monoquet is an unincorporated community in Plain Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Monoquet was laid out in 1834, later being founded in 1844 when a post office was established on January 29, 1844; closed on April 17, 1851.
The village was named after the Potawatomi Chief Monoquet of the Tippecanoe.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monoquet, Indiana
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was laid out in 1834...
- Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 642.
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County seat: Warsaw | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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