West Middleton, Indiana

West Middleton, Indiana
West Middleton is located in Indiana
West Middleton
West Middleton
West Middleton is located in the United States
West Middleton
West Middleton
Coordinates: 40°26′28″N 86°12′54″W / 40.44111°N 86.21500°W / 40.44111; -86.21500
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHoward
TownshipHarrison
Elevation824 ft (251 m)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total250
ZIP code
46995
FIPS code18-83042[2]
GNIS feature ID2830416[1]

West Middleton is an unincorporated community between Russiaville and Kokomo in western Howard County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History[edit]

West Middleton was laid out in 1873 by William Middleton, and named for him.[3][4][5]

West Middleton's old school's nickname was the Broncos.[6]

Geography[edit]

West Middleton is located on County Road 250 South Road (Alto Road).

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Middleton, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Time Line of Howard County, 1844-". Kokomo-Howard County Public Library. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "Howard County's Townships and Their Early Settlements and Towns". Kokomo-Howard County Public Library. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  5. ^ "A Look Back as We Move Forward". The Kokomo Tribune. March 28, 1999. p. 58. Retrieved August 16, 2014 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ https://www.newspaperarchive.com/kokomo-tribune/1946-10-30/page-11