West Middleton, Indiana

Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States

40°26′28″N 86°12′54″W / 40.44111°N 86.21500°W / 40.44111; -86.21500CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyHowardTownship HarrisonElevation

^[1]

824 ft (251 m)Population

(2006)

• Total250ZIP 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

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

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

References

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