Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
| New Waverly | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
 Cass County's location in Indiana | |
  New WaverlyLocation in Cass County | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′51″N 86°11′33″W / 40.76417°N 86.19250°W / 40.76417; -86.19250 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Cass |
| Township | Miami |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| ZIP code | 46947 |
| FIPS code | 18-53856 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440124 |
New Waverly is an unincorporated community in Miami Township, Cass County, Indiana.
History
New Waverly was laid out in 1855. It was likely named after the Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott. The New Waverly post office was established in 1857.
References
- ^ 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 | ||
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| County seat: Logansport | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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