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Reed Station, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°12′54″N 85°31′05″W / 40.21500°N 85.51806°W / 40.21500; -85.51806
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Reed Station
Reed Station is located in Indiana
Reed Station
Reed Station
Reed Station is located in the United States
Reed Station
Reed Station
Coordinates: 40°12′54″N 85°31′05″W / 40.21500°N 85.51806°W / 40.21500; -85.51806
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDelaware
TownshipMount Pleasant
Elevation925 ft (282 m)
ZIP code
47304
FIPS code18-63863[2]
GNIS feature ID441859[1]

Reed Station is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana.

History

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The first post office at Reed Station was established in 1876.[3] William Reed was postmaster.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reed Station, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  4. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 277. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...by William Reed, who served as the first postmaster.