Wawasee Village, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 41°24′52″N 85°44′51″W / 41.41444°N 85.74750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Kosciusko |
Township | Turkey Creek |
Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46567 |
GNIS feature ID | 445569 |
Wawasee Village is an unincorporated community in Turkey Creek Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Wawasee Village took its name from Wawasee Lake. The lake was named after Wawasee, a Miami chief.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wawasee Village, Indiana
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 340. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
- ^ Royse, L. W. (1919). A Standard History of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 49.