Paw Paw, Indiana

Paw Paw was a community in Miami County, Indiana.

History

Paw Paw was platted in 1847.^[1] When the Eel River Railroad was built in Miami County, it was not extended to Paw Paw, and the village became a ghost town.^[2]

References

↑ History of Miami County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1887. p. 770.
↑ Bodurtha , Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. p. 197.

Municipalities and communities of Miami County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Peru

City	Peru

Towns	Amboy Bunker Hill Converse‡ Denver Macy

Townships	Allen Butler Clay Deer Creek Erie Harrison Jackson Jefferson Perry Peru Pipe Creek Richland Union Washington

CDP	Grissom AFB‡ Mexico

Other unincorporated communities	Bennetts Switch Birmingham Chili Courter Deedsville Doyle Erie Flora Gilead Loree McGrawsville Miami Nead New Santa Fe North Grove Park View Heights Peoria Perrysburg Pettysville Santa Fe South Peru Stockdale‡ Wawpecong Wells

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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