Waugh, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Waugh, Indiana
Mapsize:120px
Pushpin Map:USA Indiana Boone County
Pushpin Label:Waugh
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Boone County
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Boone
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Marion
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:40.0844°N -86.3067°W
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation Ft:958
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:46075
Area Code:765
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-81422[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:445562

Waugh is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Boone County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

History

A post office was established at Waugh in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[4]

Geography

Waugh is located at 40.0844°N -86.3067°W.

References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  3. Web site: [{{GNIS3|445562}} Waugh, Indiana ]. . . March 6, 2020.
  4. Web site: Boone County . Jim Forte Postal History . 26 August 2014.