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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Arcola is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lake Township , Allen County , in the U.S. state of Indiana .[3] [1] [4]
Once a booming train station for farm products and a regional U.S. postal center in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, in more recent years it has become a bedroom community of Fort Wayne . The community has a volunteer fire department and an elementary school in the building which once housed grades one through twelve, including Arcola High School.[5] [6]
History
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The Arcola post office was established in 1858.[7] Battle of Arcola .[8]
Geography
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Arcola is located at the intersection of Eme Rd and Arcola road, two miles east of the Allen-Whitley county line.
References
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^ "U.S. Census website" . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008 .
^ "State of Indiana Census Designated Places - Current/ACS22 - Data as of January 1, 2022" . tigerweb.geo.census.gov .
^ "People in Zip 46704 (Arcola, IN)" . Bestplaces.net. Retrieved September 7, 2022 .
^ "Northwest Allen County Schools" . Archived from the original on August 8, 2005. Retrieved May 1, 2006 .
^ "Arcola National Truck & Tractor Pull - Annual truck and tractor pull in Arcola, IN" .
^ "Allen County" . Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 26, 2014 .
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History 53 ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3 ...a town in Italy where Napoleon won a victory over the Austrians in 1796.
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