Roanoke Station, Indiana

Roanoke Station is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana.

Roanoke Station, Indiana
Roanoke Station is located in Indiana
Roanoke Station
Roanoke Station
Roanoke Station is located in the United States
Roanoke Station
Roanoke Station
Coordinates: 40°57′07″N 85°21′51″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHuntington
TownshipJackson
Elevation751 ft (229 m)
ZIP code
46783
FIPS code18-65025[2]
GNIS feature ID442130

Roanoke Station began as a depot outside Roanoke, and thus acquired its name.[3]

Geography

Roanoke Station is located at 40°57′07″N 85°21′51″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. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...railroad station about a mile southeast of Roanoke, for which it was named.


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