Deming, Indiana | |
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Deming Deming | |
Coordinates: 40°06′55″N 86°05′55″W / 40.11528°N 86.09861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Hamilton |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation <refname=gnis/> | 892 ft (272 m) |
ZIP code | 46034 |
FIPS code | 18-17650[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 433464<refname=gnis>U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deming, Indiana</ref> |
Deming is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana.
History
Deming was laid out in 1837.[2] The first post office in the community was called Penfield.[3] It was renamed Deming in 1854, and was discontinued in 1902.[4]
References
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ Haines, John F. (1915). History of Hamilton County, Indiana: Her People, Industries And Institutions, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen & Co. p. 262.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 112. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
A post office established as Penfield...
- ↑ "Hamilton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
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