Saint Maurice, Indiana
Saint Maurice is an unincorporated community in Fugit Township, Decatur County, Indiana, United States.
Saint Maurice | |
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  Saint Maurice  Saint Maurice | |
| Coordinates: 39°21′58″N 85°20′04″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Decatur |
| Township | Fugit |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (320 m) |
| ZIP code | 47240 |
| FIPS code | 18-67158[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 442726 |
History
Saint Maurice was laid out in 1859. It was originally settled chiefly by Catholics, and named for Saint Maurice.[3]
Geography
Saint Maurice is located at 39°21′58″N 85°20′04″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- Harding, Lewis Albert (1915). History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp. 129.
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| City |  Map of Indiana highlighting Decatur County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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