Country United States County Porter County GNIS feature ID 0438498 Zip code 46383 | State Indiana Township Morgan Township Elevation 216 m Local time Saturday 11:32 PM | |
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Weather 3°C, Wind NW at 5 km/h, 76% Humidity | ||
Malden is an unincorporated community in Morgan Township, Porter County, Indiana, USA. The town is locally well known for its Labor Day parade, usually having a large turn-out despite the town's small size.
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Map of Malden, Morgan Township, IN 46383, USA
History
Malden was platted in 1909. The community was named after Malden, Massachusetts. Malden once contained a post office under the name Liberty View. This post office operated from 1910 until 1913.
Geography
Malden is located at 41°22′34″N 87°01′37″W at an elevation of 709 feet.
Malden is a small unincorporated community with a bar, the Malden Oasis, and New Hope Missionary Church. Across the street is a grain elevator, the Co-op. In between the bar and the church lies a street which has houses on it. By that street there is a historical school house that is still visible from Highway Forty-Nine.