Twin Lakes, Indiana

Twin Lakes, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 41°18′15″N 86°21′26″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Marshall
Township	West
Elevation [1]	810 ft (250 m)
ZIP Code	46563
FIPS code	18-76994[2]
GNIS feature ID	449739

Twin Lakes is an unincorporated community in West Township, Marshall County, Indiana, United States.

History

Twin Lakes contained a post office from 1887 until 1907.[3] The community's proximity to two lakes caused its name to be selected.[4]

Geography

Twin Lakes is located at 41°18′15″N 86°21′26″W.

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. "Marshall County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 329. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The name is for two nearby lakes that resemble each other.