Como, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Como is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana. CountryUnited StatesElevation[1]942 ft (287 m)ZIP code47371FIPS code18-14806[2]Quick facts Country, State ...Como, IndianaUnincorporated communityComoShow map of IndianaComoShow map of the United StatesCoordinates: 40°23′07″N 85°05′13″WCountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyJayTownshipJeffersonElevation[1]942 ft (287 m)ZIP code47371FIPS code18-14806[2]GNIS feature ID432837[1]Close History A post office was established at Como in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[3] The name of the community was likely borrowed from Como, in Italy.[4] References [1]U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Como, Indiana [2]"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008. [3]"Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014. [4]Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...perhaps named for the Italian city and lake. This Jay County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles
