Hazelwood, Indiana
Appearance
Hazelwood, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°36′56″N 86°31′19″W / 39.61556°N 86.52194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Hendricks |
Township | Liberty |
Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46118 |
Area code | 317 |
FIPS code | 18-32692[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 435940[2] |
Hazelwood is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.
History
[edit]A post office was established at Hazelwood in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1937.[3] The community was named for Daniel Hazelwood, a pioneer settler.[4] It is also home to J.R. Edmondson who won the 2015 WCC 3200m track championship.
Geography
[edit]Hazelwood is located at 39°36′56″N 86°31′19″W / 39.61556°N 86.52194°W.
References
[edit]- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Hazelwood, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- ^ "Hendricks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 161. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...Daniel Hazelwood, who settled here in 1832.