Kingsland, Indiana
| Kingsland | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
 Wells County's location in Indiana | |
  Kingsland Location of Kingsland in Wells County | |
| Coordinates: 40°49′48″N 85°10′38″W / 40.83000°N 85.17722°WCoordinates: 40°49′48″N 85°10′38″W / 40.83000°N 85.17722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wells |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Elevation[1] | 856 ft (261 m) |
| ZIP code | 46777 |
| FIPS code | 18-39870[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 437335 |
Kingsland is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
History
An old variant name of the community was called Parkinson.[4]
A post office was established at Kingsland in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1922.[5]
Geography
Kingsland is located at 40°49′48″N 85°10′38″W / 40.83000°N 85.17722°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Kingsland, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ↑ "USGS detail on Kingsland - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2016-07-07.
- ↑ "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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