Saint Johns, Indiana

Saint Johns is an unincorporated community in Butler Township, DeKalb County, Indiana.

Saint Johns
Unincorporated community
Saint Johns
Saint Johns
Coordinates: 41°18′31″N 85°06′49″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDeKalb
TownshipButler
Elevation860 ft (260 m)
ZIP code
46738
FIPS code18-66906[2]
GNIS feature ID442564

History

Saint Johns once contained a post office called DeKalb.[3] It operated between 1840 and 1905.[4]

Geography

Saint Johns is located at 41°18′31″N 85°06′49″W.

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gollark: And you need entertainment as well, so probably a few hundred terabytes of HDDs so you can store every movie you're ever likely to watch, with redundancy, and you might as well just store every scientific paper and book ever written to help rebuild society.
gollark: I guess you could install that too.
gollark: Also "defensive" lasers for "peaceful purposes only".
gollark: You should also stick entirely independent food production into your bunker, as well as its own nuclear reactor and a thing to condense water from the air.

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. A variant name, DeKalb, for the county, was given to a post office...
  4. "DeKalb County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 September 2014.



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