Toronto, Indiana
| Toronto | |
|---|---|
| Ghost town | |
 Vermillion County's location in Indiana | |
  Toronto Toronto's location in Vermillion County | |
| Coordinates: 39°46′54″N 87°29′44″W / 39.78167°N 87.49556°WCoordinates: 39°46′54″N 87°29′44″W / 39.78167°N 87.49556°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Indiana |
| County | Vermillion County |
| Township | Helt Township |
| Elevation[1] | 194 m (636 ft) |
| ZIP code | 47847 |
| GNIS feature ID | 452163 |
Toronto, Indiana, is an extinct town in Helt Township, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. The site is near the Illinois and Indiana border.
A few buildings in the community exist, and it is still cited by the USGS.[2]
History
A post office called Toronto was established in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1912.[3]
Geography
Toronto is located at 39°46′54″N 87°29′44″W / 39.78167°N 87.49556°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
- ↑ "Toronto, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
- ↑ "Vermillion County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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