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West Union, Indiana

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{{Infobox settlement
|name = West Union, Indiana
|settlement_type = Unincorporated community
|nickname =
|motto =
|image_skyline =
|imagesize =
|image_caption =
|image_flag =
|image_seal =
|image_map = Map of Indiana highlighting Parke County.svg
|mapsize = 150px
|map_caption = Parke County's location in Indiana
|pushpin_map = USA Indiana Parke County
|pushpin_label = West Union
|pushpin_label_position =
|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Parke County
|pushpin_mapsize =
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = United States
|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = Indiana
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Parke
|subdivision_type3 = Township
|subdivision_name3 = Reserve
|established_title =
|established_date =
|timezone = Eastern (EST)
|utc_offset = -5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = -4
|elevation_footnotes = ^[1]
|elevation_m = 161
|elevation_ft = 528
|coordinates = {{coord|39|50|37|N|87|20|12|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type = ZIP code
|postal_code = 47862
|area_code = 765
|blank_name = GNIS feature ID
|blank_info = 445818
|website =
|footnotes =
}}West Union (also called Delta or Union) is an unincorporated community in Reserve Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[2]

History

West Union was platted in 1837.^[3] A post office was established at West Union in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1932.^[4]

Geography

West Union is located at {{coord|39|50|37|N|87|20|12|W|type:city}} at an elevation of 528 feet.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2017-04-29|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=October 25, 2007}}
2. ^{{cite web | url = {{GNIS3|445818}} | title = West Union, Indiana | work = Geographic Names Information System | publisher = United States Geological Survey | accessdate = July 22, 2017}}
3. ^{{cite book|last=Baker|first=Ronald L.|title=From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SXB5AAAAMAAJ|date=October 1995|publisher=Indiana University Press|isbn=978-0-253-32866-3|page=345|quote=...settled in 1822 and platted in 1837.}}
4. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Parke&searchtext=&pagenum=3 | title=Parke County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=April 29, 2017}}

2 : Unincorporated communities in Indiana|Unincorporated communities in Parke County, Indiana

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