Aboite, Indiana
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Coordinates: 41°0′0″N 85°19′5″W / 41.00000°N 85.31806°W / 41.00000; -85.31806 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Allen County |
Township | Lafayette |
Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
46804
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Area code | 260 |
GNIS feature ID | 429991 |
Aboite is an unincorporated communityinLafayette Township, Allen County, in the U.S. stateofIndiana.[2]
Aboite was originally settled as a train stop at the intersection of the Toledo, Wabash & Western Railway with Aboite Road. The community's name is derived from the French word for "minnow".[3] A post office was established at Aboite in 1833, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1921.[4]
Aboite is located at 41°0′0″N 85°19′5″W / 41.00000°N 85.31806°W / 41.00000; -85.31806.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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