Somerset, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Somerset is an unincorporated town in Waltz Township
, Wabash County
, Indiana
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dam was created. The original Somerset was located near the dam, and is now underwater.
Waltz Township, Wabash County, Indiana
Waltz Township is one of seven townships in Wabash County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,492.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Waltz Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* College Corner at * Mount...
, Wabash County
Wabash County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 34,960 people, 13,215 households, and 9,395 families residing in the county. The population density was 85 people per square mile . There were 14,034 housing units at an average density of 34 per square mile...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
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History
Somerset was relocated when the MississinewaMississinewa River
The Mississinewa River is a tributary of the Wabash River in eastern Indiana and a small portion of western Ohio in the United States. It is long. Via the Wabash and Ohio rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. During the War of 1812, the river was the site of the Battle of the...
dam was created. The original Somerset was located near the dam, and is now underwater.