Chain-O-Lakes, Indiana
Chain-O-Lakes is an unincorporated community in Warren Township, St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Chain-O-Lakes, Indiana | |
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  Chain-O-Lakes  Chain-O-Lakes | |
| Coordinates: 41°42′30″N 86°22′48″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | St. Joseph |
| Township | Warren |
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46628 |
| Area code | 574 |
| GNIS feature ID | 452563 |
History
The community was so named on account of there being a chain of lakes near the town site.[3]
Geography
Chain-O-Lakes is located at 41°42′30″N 86°22′48″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- "Chain-O-Lakes, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 92. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the nearby Chain O'Lakes (Bass Lake and Chain Lake).
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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