Английская Википедия:Collins, Indiana

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Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox settlement Collins is an unincorporated community in Smith Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1] It is commonly referred to as a 'ghost town', however this is untrueШаблон:Citation needed; Collins just has a very low population and once contained an abandoned school, a General Store, and a Mint mill that processed locally grown peppermint. Collins was also a major grower of Onions, and the Vandalia Railroad shipped tons of onions to national markets.Шаблон:Citation needed

History

Collins was platted in 1872, and was named after James Collins, a railroad official.[2]

A post office was established at Collins in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1913.[3]

Geography

Collins is located at Шаблон:Coord.

References

Шаблон:Whitley County, Indiana

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