Oswego, Indiana
Oswego, Indiana | ||
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FIPS code 18-57186[2] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830432[1] | |
Oswego is an unincorporated community in Plain Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Oswego was laid out in 1837.[3] It was named after Oswego, New York.[4] A post office was established at Oswego in 1840, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935.[5]
Geography
Oswego is located near the western shore of
Lake Tippecanoe
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References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oswego, 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. 688.
- ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the town in New York.
- ^ "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
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