Wilmot, Indiana
Wilmot is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A sawmill was started at Wilmot in 1848. A post office was established at Wilmot in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1911.
Geography
Wilmot is located at 41°18′36″N 85°38′30″W / 41.31000°N 85.64167°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
- ^ "Wilmot, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 350. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...who had a sawmill here in 1848.
- ^ "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 13, 2015.