Lapland, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lapland is an unincorporated community in Scott Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

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Lapland, Indiana
Lapland is located in Montgomery County, Indiana
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Location in Montgomery County
Lapland is located in Indiana
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Lapland (Indiana)
Coordinates: 39°54′18″N 86°54′10″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMontgomery
TownshipScott
Elevation840 ft (260 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47954
Area code765
FIPS code18-42240[2]
GNIS feature ID437629[1]
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History

Lapland was platted by William Davis in 1887.[3] The community was probably named after Lapland, in Scandinavia.[4] A post office was established at Lapland in 1885, which remained in operation until its discontinuation in 1899.[5]

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