Sevastopol, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
41°07′45″N 86°01′08″W / 41.12917°N 86.01889°W / 41.12917; -86.0188946510
Sevastopol is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Sevastopol was platted in 1855.[3] Its name commemorates the Siege of Sevastopol (1854–55).[4] A post office was established at Sevastopol in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[5]
Geography
Sevastopol is located in the far southwest corner of the county, five miles from Mentone, seven from Burket, and 15 from Warsaw, the county seat.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sevastopol, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 731.
- ^ Royse, L. W. (1919). A Standard History of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 379.
- ^ "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Warsaw
communities
- Atwood
- Bayfield
- Bell Rohr Park
- Buttermilk Point
- Cedar Point
- Clunette
- Forest Glen
- Gravelton‡
- Hastings
- Highbanks
- Highlands Park
- Island Park
- Kanata Manayunk
- Kinsey
- Lakeside Park
- Lakeview Spring
- Milford Junction
- Monoquet
- Oakwood Park
- Packerton
- Pickwick Park
- Potawatomi Park
- Redmon Park
- Sevastopol
- Shady Banks
- South Park
- Stony Ridge
- Vawter Park
- Wawasee
- Wawasee Village
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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