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Wilmot, Indiana
Wilmot, Indiana is located in Indiana
Wilmot, Indiana
Wilmot, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Wilmot, Indiana is located in the United States
Wilmot, Indiana
Wilmot, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Noble
Township Washington
Elevation
892 ft (272 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46562
Area code(s) 260
GNIS feature ID 446117

Wilmot is a small, unincorporated community located in Noble County, Indiana. An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it does not have its own local government like a city or town. It is part of Washington Township.

Wilmot's Early Days

Wilmot started to grow in 1848 when a sawmill was built there. A sawmill is a place where logs are cut into lumber. This was an important business for the community.

In 1850, a post office opened in Wilmot. This made it easier for people to send and receive mail. The post office served the community for many years. It finally closed down in 1911.

Where is Wilmot?

Wilmot is located in the state of Indiana, in the United States. You can find it at these coordinates: 41 degrees, 18 minutes, 36 seconds North and 85 degrees, 38 minutes, 30 seconds West. This means it is in the northern part of Indiana.

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