Cuba, Indiana
Unincorporated town in Indiana, United States
41°11′08″N 84°56′19″W / 41.18556°N 84.93861°W / 41.18556; -84.9386146743
Cuba is an unincorporated town in Springfield Township, Allen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] Cuba Mennonite School is located here, as is the Cuba Mennonite Church.
History
Cuba was platted in 1855.[3] It was named after the island nation of Cuba.[4]
Geography
Cuba is located at 41°11′08″N 84°56′19″W / 41.18556°N 84.93861°W / 41.18556; -84.93861, on Highway 37, also known as Maysville Road. Cuba Road extends north from Cuba, and Thimlar Road extends to the south.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Cuba, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- ^ Griswold, Bert Joseph; Taylor, Mrs. Samuel R. (1917). The Pictorial History of Fort Wayne, Indiana: A Review of Two Centuries of Occupation of the Region about the Head of the Maumee River. Robert O. Law Company. p. 671.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 107. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...was called Cuba, apparently for the island...
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Municipalities and communities of Allen County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Fort Wayne
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