County Allen ZIP code 46704 Elevation 257 m | State Indiana FIPS code 18-1990 Local time Tuesday 10:00 AM | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind S at 13 km/h, 90% Humidity | ||
Arcola is an unincorporated community in Lake Township, Allen County, Indiana. Once a booming train station for farm products and a regional U.S. postal center in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, in more recent years it has become a bedroom community of Fort Wayne. The community has a volunteer fire department and an elementary school in the building which once housed grades one through twelve, including Arcola High School. The famous annual Arcola tractor pull (arcolapull.org), is held in the community.
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Map of Arcola, IN 46704, USA
History
The Arcola post office was established in 1858. The name of the community commemorates the Battle of Arcola.
Geography
Arcola is located at 41°06′13″N 85°17′39″W.
References
Arcola, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA