Cosperville, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
41°28′51″N 85°28′27″W / 41.48083°N 85.47417°W / 41.48083; -85.47417[1]
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Cosperville is an unincorporated community in Elkhart Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
History
Cosperville was originally known as Springfield, and under the latter name was founded in 1844.[4] A post office was established at Cosperville in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[5]
Geography
Cosperville is located at 41°28′51″N 85°28′27″W / 41.48083°N 85.47417°W / 41.48083; -85.47417.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Cosperville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
Formerly called Springfield, this village was laid out in 1844.
- ^ "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
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County seat: Albion
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