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Oswego, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census designated place
The John Pound Store, now a museum
The John Pound Store, now a museum
Oswego, Indiana is located in Indiana
Oswego, Indiana
Oswego, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Oswego, Indiana is located in the United States
Oswego, Indiana
Oswego, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Kosciusko
Township Plain
Elevation
850 ft (260 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46538
FIPS code 18-57186
GNIS feature ID 2830432

Oswego is an unincorporated community in Plain Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Oswego was laid out in 1837. It was named after Oswego, New York. A post office was established at Oswego in 1840, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935.

Geography

Oswego is located near the western shore of Lake Tippecanoe.

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