Treaty, Indiana

Treaty is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Treaty, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Treaty
Treaty
Coordinates: 40°43′28″N 85°46′56″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWabash
TownshipLiberty
Elevation807 ft (246 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46992
GNIS feature ID444864

History

Treaty was founded in the mid-1870s, and was named after the nearby Treaty Creek.[3] A post office was established at Treaty in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935.[4]

Geography

Treaty is located on Indiana State Road 15 between Wabash and La Fontaine, at 40°43′28″N 85°46′56″W.

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References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
  2. "Treaty, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 326. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village, which dates from the mid-1870s, was named for nearby Treaty Creek...
  4. "Wabash County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 2016.



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