Wawaka, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 41°27′36″N 85°29′00″W / 41.46000°N 85.48333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Noble |
Township | Elkhart |
Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46794 |
Area code | 260 |
FIPS code | 18-81530 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830483 [1] |
Wawaka is an unincorporated community in Elkhart Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
Wawaka was founded in 1857. [3] The name Wawaka is said to be of Native American origin, meaning "big heron". [4] A post office has been in operation at Wawaka since 1857. [5]
This village was laid out in February 1857...