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Waterloo, Fayette County, Indiana

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

Waterloo is an unincorporated community in Waterloo Township, Fayette County, Indiana, United States.

CountryUnited States
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
FIPS code18-81296[2]
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Waterloo is located in the United States
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Location within the United States
Coordinates: 39°42′13″N 85°06′11″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFayette
TownshipWaterloo
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
ZIP code
47331
FIPS code18-81296[2]
GNIS feature ID445541[1]
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History

Waterloo was platted in 1841.[3] It took its name from Waterloo Township.[4]

On May 14, 1883, a tornado struck the town, destroying all but three buildings, injuring one, and leaving 75 people homeless.[5] On April 25, 1961, an F4 tornado hit the town, destroying multiple homes and buildings, but causing no casualties in the town.[6]

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