Vistula, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Vistula, Indiana
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community and Census designated place
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Vistula
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Elkhart
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:York
Coordinates:41.7492°N -85.7233°W
Elevation Ft:794
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:46507
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-79226[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2830368

Vistula is an unincorporated community in York Township, Elkhart County, Indiana.

History

Vistula was laid out in 1865.[2] It was likely named after the Vistula River.[3]

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. Book: History of Elkhart County, Indiana . Chas. C. Chapman Co. . 1881 . 1173.
  3. Book: Baker, Ronald L.. From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. registration. October 1995. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32866-3. 335. ...probably for the river in Northern Europe....

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