Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Lucerne | |
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Unincorporated community and Census-designated place | |
Cass County's location in Indiana | |
LucerneLocation in Cass County | |
Coordinates: 40°51′57″N 86°24′14″W / 40.86583°N 86.40389°W / 40.86583; -86.40389 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Cass |
Township | Harrison |
Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
ZIP code | 46950 |
FIPS code | 18-45234 |
GNIS feature ID | 2830329 |
Lucerne is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Cass County, Indiana.
History
Lucerne was platted in 1883 when the railroad was extended to that point. The community took its name from Lucerne, in Switzerland. The Lucerne post office was established in 1891.
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau delineated Lucerne as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lucerne, Indiana
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- Powell, Jehu Z. (1913). History of Cass County Indiana: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 588.
- Dept. of English and Journalism (1970–72). Indiana names, v.1-3. Indiana State University. p. 15.
- "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
Municipalities and communities of Cass County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Logansport | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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