Foresman, Indiana

Foresman is an unincorporated community in Iroquois Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

Foresman, Indiana
Foresman is located in Indiana
Foresman
Foresman
Foresman is located in the United States
Foresman
Foresman
Coordinates: 40°51′58″N 87°17′42″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyNewton
TownshipIroquois
Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47922
Area code219
FIPS code18-23890[2]
GNIS feature ID434645

History

Foresman was laid out as a town in 1882 by John B. Foresman, and named for him.[4] A post office was established at Foresman in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.[5]

Geography

Foresman is located at 40°51′58″N 87°17′42″W.

References


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