Point Isabel, Indiana facts for kids
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Point Isabel, Indiana
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![]() Along State Road 26 in Point Isabel
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![]() Location of Point Isabel in Grant County, Indiana.
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Grant |
Township | Green |
Area | |
• Total | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
• Land | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 114 |
• Density | 200.00/sq mi (77.21/km2) |
ZIP code |
46928
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FIPS code | 18-60894 |
GNIS feature ID | 2583464 |
Point Isabel is a small community in Grant County, Indiana, United States. It is not an official town or city. Instead, it is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population data. Point Isabel is located in the middle of Green Township. It sits right where two main roads meet: State Road 13 and State Road 26. In 2020, about 114 people lived there.
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History of Point Isabel
A post office was opened in Point Isabel in 1859. This allowed people to send and receive mail. The post office served the community for many years. However, it closed down in 1911.
Where is Point Isabel?
Point Isabel is found in the southwestern part of Grant County. State Road 13 goes north from Point Isabel. It leads about 6 miles (10 km) to Swayzee. If you go south on State Road 13, you will reach Elwood, which is about 10 miles (16 km) away.
State Road 26 also passes through Point Isabel. Going east on State Road 26 takes you to Fairmount, about 9 miles (14 km) away. If you travel west on State Road 26, you will get to the edge of Kokomo. This journey is about 16 miles (26 km). Marion is the main city in Grant County. It is about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Point Isabel. You can get there using State Roads 26 and 37.
Population Facts
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2020 | 114 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
The population of Point Isabel was 91 people in 2010. By 2020, the number of people living there grew to 114. This information comes from the official United States Census.
Education for Kids
Children living in Point Isabel go to schools in the Madison-Grant United School Corporation. The local high school for students in this area is Madison-Grant High School.
See also
In Spanish: Point Isabel (Indiana) para niños