Highland, Vermillion County, Indiana

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Highland
Unincorporated community
Vermillion County's location in Indiana
Vermillion County's location in Indiana
Highland is located in Vermillion County, Indiana
Highland
Highland
Highland's location in Vermillion County
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Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Vermillion County
Township Helt Township
Elevation 191 m (627 ft)
ZIP code 47854
GNIS feature ID 0436148[1]

Highland is an unincorporated community in Helt Township, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States.

History

Highland was probably so named on account of its lofty elevation.[2] A post office was established at Highland in 1838, and remained in operation until 1868.[3] With the construction of the railroad, business activity shifted to nearby Hillsdale, and the town of Highland declined.[4]

Geography

Highland is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (39.794444, -87.395556), one mile west of the Wabash River and the Parke County town of Montezuma, and less than a mile northwest of Hillsdale.

References

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