Waterloo, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°42′13″N 85°06′11″W / 39.70361°N 85.10306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Fayette |
Township | Waterloo |
Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
ZIP code | 47331 |
FIPS code | 18-81296[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 445541[1] |
Waterloo is an unincorporated community in Waterloo Township, Fayette county, Indiana, United States.
Waterloo was platted in 1841.[3] It took its name from Waterloo Township.[4]
On May 14, 1883, a tornado struck the town, destroying all but three buildings, injuring one, and leaving 75 people homeless.[5] On April 25, 1961, an F4 tornado hit the town, destroying multiple homes and buildings, but fortunately causing no casualties in the town.[6]