Montezuma is a town in Reserve Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 1,022 at the 2010 census. It is located approximately 66 miles west of the state capital Indianapolis.
Name: | Montezuma town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Indiana |
County: | Parke County |
Elevation: | 505 ft (154 m) |
Total Area: | 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 921 |
Population Density: | 1,519.80/sq mi (586.48/km²) |
ZIP code: | 47862 |
Area code: | 765 |
FIPS code: | 1850652 |
GNISfeature ID: | 439357 |
Website: | http://www.montezuma.in.gov/ |
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History
Montezuma was laid out in about 1824. The town was named for Moctezuma II, ruler of Mexico. A post office has been in operation at Montezuma since 1825.
On June 17, 2021, Montezuma experienced an earthquake that measured 3.8 on the moment magnitude scale.
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Geography
Montezuma is located at 39°47′32″N 87°22′13″W / 39.79222°N 87.37028°W / 39.79222; -87.37028 (39.792172, -87.370328); it lies along the Wabash River on the western border of Parke County, where U.S. Route 36 crosses the river. Most of the town is in Reserve Township, but the south edge extends into Wabash Township.
According to the 2010 census, Montezuma has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.55 km), all land.
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