Raymond, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Raymond, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Raymond
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Franklin
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Springfield
Coordinates:39.4717°N -84.8494°W
Elevation Ft:1024
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47010
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-63180[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:441800

Raymond is an unincorporated community in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana.

History

Raymond was platted in 1903, when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] The town site was previously wetland.[3]

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. Book: History of Franklin County, Indiana: Her People, Industries, and Institutions . Windmill Publications . Reifel, August Jacob . 1915 . 146.
  3. Web site: Raymond . Franklin County Historical Society . 23 July 2015.