Wooster, formerly known as Kosciusko,[3] is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[4]
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| Coordinates: 41°12′26″N 85°44′45″W / 41.20722°N 85.74583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Kosciusko |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46562 |
| FIPS code | 18-85562[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830434[1] |
History
editA post office was established at Wooster in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wooster, Kosciusko County, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Andreas, Alfred Theodore (1876). "Kosciusko County". Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Indiana. Chicago: Baskin, Forster & Company. p. 450.
- ^ "Wooster, Kosciusko County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
- ^ "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
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