Williams, Adams County, Indiana

Williams is an unincorporated community in Root Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

Williams
Unincorporated community
Adams County's location in Indiana
Williams
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°55′08″N 84°58′31″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyAdams
TownshipRoot
Elevation830 ft (250 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46733
FIPS code18-84320[2]
GNIS feature ID446056

History

Williams was originally named Greenville in the 1870s (after the brothers who ran the sawmill), but this was changed as there was already a post office bearing the name of Greenville, Indiana. Garrett Williams therefore proposed the current name .

Geography

Williams is located at 40°55′08″N 84°58′31″W.

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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. "Williams, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.



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