Somerset, Indiana
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Somerset is an unincorporated
census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
in Waltz Township, Wabash County, in the
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of
Indiana Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s ...
.


History

The post office at Somerset has been in operation since 1848. An old variant name of the community was called Springfield. Somerset was relocated when the Mississinewa dam was created. The original Somerset was located near the dam, and is now underwater.


Demographics


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Census-designated places in Wabash County, Indiana Census-designated places in Indiana {{WabashCountyIN-geo-stub