Keystone, Indiana

Keystone, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Wells County's location in Indiana
Wells County's location in Indiana
Keystone is located in Wells County, Indiana
Keystone
Keystone
Location of Keystone in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°35′37″N 85°15′37″W / 40.59361°N 85.26028°W / 40.59361; -85.26028
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWells
TownshipChester
Elevation
[1]
866 ft (264 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46759
FIPS code18-39654[2]
GNIS feature ID2830580[1]

Keystone is an unincorporated community in Chester Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

A large share of the early settlers being natives of Pennsylvania caused the name of Keystone to be selected, after the Keystone State.[3]

The post office at Keystone has been in operation since 1871.

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Keystone as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Keystone, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 174.
  4. ^ "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.


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