Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Octagon, Indiana | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Tippecanoe County's location in Indiana | |
OctagonLocation in Tippecanoe County | |
Coordinates: 40°31′35″N 86°59′32″W / 40.52639°N 86.99222°W / 40.52639; -86.99222 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Tippecanoe |
Township | Wabash |
Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47906 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 440499 |
Octagon is an unincorporated community in Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
The community is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
A post office was established at Octagon in 1866, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Octagon, Indiana
- "Tippecanoe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
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County seat: Lafayette | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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