Indian Springs

Indian Springs was a small rural community located in central Polk County. A post office named Indian Springs opened on April 4, 1872, with Henry Hutto as postmaster. It operated for about two years. In 1892 residents established a school. Highway maps in the 1930s showed homes in the area. No further information was available about the historic community.

By the early 1980s another community by the name of Indian Springs existed east of Livingston. This real estate development in south central Polk County was named for nearby springs. In 2000 this community had 250 residents.

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Belongs to

Indian Springs is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

Yes

Place type

Indian Springs is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 30.68498500
Longitude: -94.74281200

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No

Population Count, 2021 View more »

684