Jalapa, Indiana
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Houses on the Frances Slocum Trail at Jalapa
Houses on the Frances Slocum Trail at Jalapa
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Grant |
Township | Pleasant |
Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
ZIP code | 46952 |
FIPS code | 18-37674[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 436915[2] |
Jalapa is an unincorporated census-designated place in Pleasant Township, Grant County, Indiana. The site of the Battle of the Mississinewa, fought during the War of 1812, is nearby.[3]
History
The first post office in Jalapa, called Dallas, operated from 1848 until 1849.[4] The post office was renamed Jalapa in 1849, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[5] The community was named after Jalapa, in Mexico.[4]
Geography
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References
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