Official Name: | Deacon |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Mapsize: | 120px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Cass County |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Cass County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Cass |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Deer Creek |
Coordinates: | 40.6339°N -86.3172°W |
Elevation Ft: | 755 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 46994 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-17038[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 433385 |
Deacon is an unincorporated community in Deer Creek Township, Cass County, Indiana.
A post office was established at Deacon in 1844, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[2] The community was named for its first postmaster, William R. Deacon.[3]