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Silverwood, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°57′20″N 87°24′12″W / 39.95556°N 87.40333°W / 39.95556; -87.40333
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Silverwood, Indiana
Fountain County's location in Indiana
Fountain County's location in Indiana
Silverwood is located in Fountain County, Indiana
Silverwood
Silverwood
Silverwood's location in Fountain County
Coordinates: 39°57′20″N 87°24′12″W / 39.95556°N 87.40333°W / 39.95556; -87.40333
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFountain
TownshipFulton
Elevation525 ft (160 m)
ZIP code
47952
FIPS code18-69822[2]
GNIS feature ID443517[1]

Silverwood is an unincorporated community in Fulton Township, Fountain County, Indiana.

History

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Silverwood was founded in 1881.[3] The Silverwood post office closed in 1933.[4]

Geography

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Silverwood is located adjacent to the town of Lodi.

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silverwood, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 302. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was platted on September 7, 1881...
  4. ^ "Fountain County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 7, 2014.