Saint Maurice, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Saint Maurice
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Decatur
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Fugit
Coordinates:39.3661°N -85.3344°W
Elevation Ft:1040
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47240
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-67158[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:442726

Saint Maurice is an unincorporated community in Fugit Township, Decatur County, Indiana, United States.

History

Saint Maurice was laid out in 1859. It was originally settled chiefly by Catholics, and named for Saint Maurice.[2]

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. Book: History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions . B.F. Bowen . Harding, Lewis Albert . 1915 . 129.