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Coordinates: 41°1453N 84°5827W / 41.24806°N 84.97417°W / 41.24806; -84.97417
 

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Hursh, Indiana
Hursh is located in Indiana
Hursh

Hursh

Hursh is located in the United States
Hursh

Hursh

Coordinates: 41°14′53N 84°58′27W / 41.24806°N 84.97417°W / 41.24806; -84.97417
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyAllen
TownshipCedar Creek
Elevation 794 ft (242 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46788
Area code260
GNIS feature ID436653

Hursh is an unincorporated communityinCedar Creek Township, Allen County, in the U.S. stateofIndiana.[2]

History[edit]

Hursh was originally platted as the Town of Urbanna in 1867. A post office was established at Hursh in 1882, and remained in operation until 1903.[3] The community was named after the Hursh family of settlers.[4]

Geography[edit]

Hursh is located at 41°14′53N 84°58′27W / 41.24806°N 84.97417°W / 41.24806; -84.97417.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  • ^ "Hursh, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
  • ^ "Allen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 22, 2020.
  • ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. A post office, named for the local Hursh family...

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