Point Isabel is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in central Green Township, Grant County, Indiana, United States. It lies at the intersection of State Roads 13 and 26.[4] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 91.[5]

Point Isabel, Indiana
Along State Road 26 in Point Isabel
Along State Road 26 in Point Isabel
Location of Point Isabel in Grant County, Indiana.
Location of Point Isabel in Grant County, Indiana.
Point Isabel is located in Indiana
Point Isabel
Point Isabel
Point Isabel is located in the United States
Point Isabel
Point Isabel
Coordinates: 40°25′19″N 85°49′22″W / 40.42194°N 85.82278°W / 40.42194; -85.82278
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGrant
TownshipGreen
Area
 • Total
0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2)
 • Land0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
114
 • Density200.00/sq mi (77.21/km2)
ZIP code
46928
FIPS code18-60894[3]
GNIS feature ID2583464[2]

A post office was established at Point Isabel in 1859, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1911.[6]

Photo from Small Town Indiana photo survey.

Geography

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Point Isabel is located in southwestern Grant County. State Road 13 leads north 6 miles (10 km) to Swayzee and south 10 miles (16 km) to Elwood, while State Road 26 leads east 9 miles (14 km) to Fairmount and west 16 miles (26 km) to the southern outskirts of Kokomo. Marion, the Grant County seat, is 15 miles (24 km) to the northeast via State Roads 26 and 37.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020114
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

Education

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Residents are in the Madison-Grant United School Corporation.[8] Madison-Grant High School is the zoned high school.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Point Isabel, Indiana
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 33. ISBN 0-89933-319-2.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Point Isabel CDP, Indiana". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 5, 2016.[dead link]
  6. ^ "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Grant County, IN" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 10, 2015.
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