Zulu, Indiana
Unincorporated town in Indiana, United States
41°02′12.6″N 84°54′03.0″W / 41.036833°N 84.900833°W / 41.036833; -84.900833[1]
46773
Zulu is an unincorporated town in Jefferson Township, Allen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
The name Zulu was selected at random from an encyclopedia.[3] A post office was established at Zulu in 1880, and remained in operation until 1904.[4]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Zulu, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 357. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
A pin stuck in the book fell on the word Zulu on a page about Africa.
- ^ "Allen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
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Municipalities and communities of Allen County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Fort Wayne
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