Wells, Indiana

Wells, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Wells is located in Indiana
Wells
Wells
Location within Indiana
Wells is located in the United States
Wells
Wells
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 40°43′56″N 86°06′40″W / 40.73222°N 86.11111°W / 40.73222; -86.11111
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMiami
TownshipPipe Creek
FounderJames O. Wells
Elevation
725 ft (221 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46970
FIPS code18-82232
GNIS feature ID445663

Wells is an unincorporated community in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Wells was founded by James Oscar Wells, and others.

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wells, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 342. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This community was named for James Oscar Wells...who developed it.