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Indian Village
Indian Village United Methodist Church, originally built as a United Brethren Church.
Indian Village United Methodist Church, originally built as a United Brethren Church.
Indian Village, Noble County, Indiana is located in Indiana
Indian Village, Noble County, Indiana
Indian Village, Noble County, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Indian Village, Noble County, Indiana is located in the United States
Indian Village, Noble County, Indiana
Indian Village, Noble County, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Noble
Township Sparta
Elevation
886 ft (270 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46732
Area code(s) 260
GNIS feature ID 450549

Indian Village (formerly known as Alcinda) is a small unincorporated community in Sparta Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Indian Village in 1867, and remained in operation until 1888. The community is noted for being the Indian reservation residence of Miami chief Papakeecha who lived in a one-story brick home there from 1827 through 1834.

Geography

Indian Village is located 1.5 miles south of Cromwell and 2 miles east of Lake Wawasee at the junction of Indiana State Road 5 and County Road W 100 N.

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