Belshaw, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Belshaw, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Belshaw
Pushpin Label Position:top
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lake
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:West Creek
Coordinates:41.2564°N -87.4533°W
Elevation Ft:676
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:46356 (Lowell)
Area Code:219
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-04600[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:430788

Belshaw is an unincorporated community in West Creek Township, Lake County, Indiana.

Belshaw was named for the Belshaw family of pioneer settlers.[2]

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  2. Book: Howat, William Frederick. A Standard History of Lake County, Indiana, and the Calumet Region. 1915. Lewis Publishing Company. 197.