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Zulu, Indiana
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 Zulu, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Zulu, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Allen |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46773
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| Area code(s) | 260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 446497 |
Zulu is a small, unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Allen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government, but it's still a recognized area.
History of Zulu, Indiana
Zulu got its interesting name in a unique way. The people who founded the community chose the name at random from an encyclopedia. They picked the word "Zulu" without any special connection to the Zulu people or their culture.
Zulu's Post Office
A post office was opened in Zulu in the year 1880. This was an important place for people to send and receive letters and packages. The post office served the community for many years before it closed down in 1904.
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