Deep River is an unincorporated community in Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana.

Deep River, Indiana
Deep River is located in Indiana
Deep River
Deep River
Location in Indiana
Deep River is located in the United States
Deep River
Deep River
Deep River (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°28′32″N 87°13′24″W / 41.47556°N 87.22333°W / 41.47556; -87.22333
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLake
TownshipRoss
Elevation650 ft (200 m)
ZIP code
46342 (Hobart)
Area code219
FIPS code18-17265[2]
GNIS feature ID449646[1]

History

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Deep River, originally called Woodvale, is a community that sprang up around a mill started by John Wood in 1835.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deep River, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Howat, William Frederick (1915). A Standard History of Lake County, Indiana, and the Calumet Region, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 182.