Vistula, Indiana

Vistula is an unincorporated community in York Township, Elkhart County, Indiana.

Vistula, Indiana
Vistula
Vistula
Coordinates: 41°44′57″N 85°43′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyElkhart
TownshipYork
Elevation794 ft (242 m)
ZIP code
46507
FIPS code18-79226[2]
GNIS feature ID2830368[1]

History

Vistula was laid out in 1865.[3] It was likely named after the Vistula River.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vistula, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. History of Elkhart County, Indiana. Chas. C. Chapman Co. 1881. pp. 1173.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 335. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...probably for the river in Northern Europe...


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