Wyatt, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Wyatt, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Wyatt
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:St. Joseph
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Madison
Population Total:117
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:41.5283°N -86.1667°W
Elevation Ft:837
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:46595
Area Code:574
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-85724[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2830523

Wyatt is an unincorporated community located in Madison Township, St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

The community is part of the South Bend - Mishawaka, IN-MI, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wyatt has 117 residents.

History

Wyatt was platted in 1894 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] An old variant name of the community was Littleton.[3]

A post office has been in operation at Wyatt since 1893.[4]

Geography

Wyatt is located on State Road 331 about 10 miles (16 km) south of Mishawaka and 7 miles (11 km) north of Bremen.

Education

Wyatt is located in the Penn-Harris-Madison School District.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. Book: Howard, Timothy Edward. A History of St. Joseph County, Indiana. 1907. Lewis publishing Company. 311.
  3. Web site: USGS detail on Wyatt - Variant Citation. 2016-11-06.
  4. Web site: Saint Joseph County . Jim Forte Postal History . 1 December 2015.