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Southwest, Indiana

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A post office opened in Southwest in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901. Southwest lies southwest of the county seat, hence the name.
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In 1905, Southwest contained a general store, a brick schoolhouse, three churches, and a dozen families.
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From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History
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Unincorporated communities in Elkhart County, Indiana
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Southwestern Indiana
Unincorporated community
Southwest is located in Indiana
Southwest is located in the United States
41°32′12″N 85°56′38″W / 41.53667°N 85.94389°W / 41.53667; -85.94389
Country
United States
State
Indiana
County
Elkhart
Township
Harrison
ZIP code
FIPS code
GNIS
unincorporated community
Harrison Township
Elkhart County
Indiana


U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Southwest, Indiana
"U.S. Census website"
United States Census Bureau
"Elkhart County"
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History
307
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3

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