Disko, Indiana
| Disko | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Disko  Disko | |
| Coordinates: 41°00′08″N 85°56′40″W / 41.00222°N 85.94444°WCoordinates: 41°00′08″N 85°56′40″W / 41.00222°N 85.94444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Fulton, Wabash |
| Township | Henry, Pleasant |
| Elevation[1] | 860 ft (260 m) |
| ZIP code | 46982 |
| FIPS code | 18-18226[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 433567 |
Disko is an unincorporated community in Fulton and Wabash counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
History
An old variant name of the community was called New Harrisburg.[4]
A post office was established under the name New Harrisburg in 1871, was renamed Disko in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967.[5]
Geography
Disko is located at 41°00′08″N 85°56′40″W / 41.00222°N 85.94444°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Disko, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ↑ "USGS detail on Disko - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2016-07-22.
- ↑ "Wabash County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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