New Santa Fe, Indiana

New Santa Fe is an unincorporated community in Butler Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

New Santa Fe, Indiana
Unincorporated community
New Santa Fe
New Santa Fe
Coordinates: 40°40′25″N 85°59′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMiami
TownshipButler
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46970
FIPS code18-53604[2]
GNIS feature ID440116

History

New Santa Fe had its start when the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad was extended to that point, missing the older town of Santa Fe, from which the new community took its name.[4] The plat for New Santa Fe is dated 1902.[5]

Geography

New Santa Fe is located at 40°40′25″N 85°59′16″W.

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References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "New Santa Fe, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
  4. Bodurtha, Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. p. 199.
  5. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. This village was platted on July 25, 1902... ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. 241



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