Lochiel, Indiana | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Benton County |
Pushpin Label: | Lochiel |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Lochiel's location in Benton County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Benton County |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Union Township |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 243 |
Elevation Ft: | 797 |
Coordinates: | 40.6642°N -87.2739°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47944 |
Area Code: | 765 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 438196 |
Lochiel is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Benton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
A post office at Lochiel was established in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[3] The community was named after Clan Cameron, also known as Lochiel.[4]
Lochiel is located at 40.6642°N -87.2739°W at an elevation of 797 feet.