Official Name: | Coesse, Indiana |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated town and Census-designated place |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Whitley County |
Pushpin Label: | Coesse |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Coesse in Whitley County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Whitley |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Union |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 41.1258°N -85.3994°W |
Elevation Ft: | 850 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 46725 |
Area Code: | 260 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-14104[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2830584 |
Coesse is an unincorporated town in Union Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Coesse was platted in 1854, and was named after Chief Coesse (Kowazi), who was the grandson of Miami Chief Michikinikwa (Little Turtle).[2] A post office was established at Coesse in 1843, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1967.[3]