Oswego, Indiana
Oswego is an unincorporated community in Plain Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Oswego was laid out in 1837. It was named after Oswego, New York. A post office was established at Oswego in 1840, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935.
Geography
Oswego is located near the western shore of Lake Tippecanoe.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oswego, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 688.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 253. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the town in New York.
- ^ "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
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