Wyatt, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Wyatt, Indiana
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![]() Wyatt from the air
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | St. Joseph |
Township | Madison |
Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 117 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
46595
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Area code(s) | 574 |
FIPS code | 18-85724 |
GNIS feature ID | 2830523 |
Wyatt is a small community in Indiana, a state in the United States. It's located in St. Joseph County, within Madison Township. Wyatt is home to about 117 people.
This community is part of a larger area called the South Bend–Mishawaka Metropolitan Statistical Area. This means it's connected to bigger nearby cities like South Bend and Mishawaka.
A Look at Wyatt's Past
Wyatt was officially marked out and planned in 1894. This happened when a railroad line was built through the area. Before it was called Wyatt, the community had another name: Littleton.
A post office has been open in Wyatt since 1893. This shows that people were living and sending mail there even before the town was formally planned.
Where is Wyatt Located?
Wyatt is found along State Road 331. It's about 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of the city of Mishawaka. If you travel north from Bremen, Wyatt is about 7 miles (11 kilometers) away.
Learning in Wyatt
Students in Wyatt attend schools that are part of the Penn-Harris-Madison School District. This district provides education for children in the area.