Lapland, Indiana facts for kids
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Lapland, Indiana
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 Lapland, Indiana
Location in Montgomery County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Montgomery |
| Township | Scott |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47954
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| Area code(s) | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-42240 |
| GNIS feature ID | 437629 |
Lapland is an unincorporated community in Scott Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Lapland was platted by William Davis in 1887. The community was probably named after Lapland, in Scandinavia. A post office was established at Lapland in 1885, and remained in operation until 1899.
Geography
Lapland is located at 39°54′18″N 86°54′10″W / 39.90500°N 86.90278°W.
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