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Maples, Indiana
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Maples, Indiana is located in Indiana
Maples, Indiana
Maples, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Maples, Indiana is located in the United States
Maples, Indiana
Maples, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Allen
Township Jefferson
Elevation
797 ft (243 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46816
Area code(s) 260
GNIS feature ID 438581

Maples is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Allen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Maples in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1921. The community was named for Lewis S. Maples, a lumber baron.

Geography

Maples is located at 41°00′46″N 84°58′09″W / 41.01278°N 84.96917°W / 41.01278; -84.96917.

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