Peoria, Franklin County, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peoria is an unincorporated community in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana.
Peoria, Indiana | |
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 Peoria  Peoria | |
| Coordinates: 39°26′00″N 84°49′02″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Franklin |
| Township | Springfield |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| ZIP code | 47012 |
| FIPS code | 18-58842[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 441010[1] |
History
Peoria was named after the Peoria tribe.[3] A post office was established at Peoria in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[4]
Peoria once had the Ingleside Institute academy and a normal school.[5]
Geography
Peoria is located on the state line.[6]
References
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