Belshaw, Indiana

Belshaw
Unincorporated community
Belshaw
Belshaw
Coordinates: 41°15′23″N 87°27′12″W / 41.25639°N 87.45333°W / 41.25639; -87.45333Coordinates: 41°15′23″N 87°27′12″W / 41.25639°N 87.45333°W / 41.25639; -87.45333
Country United States
State Indiana
County Lake
Township West Creek
Elevation 673 ft (205 m)
ZIP code 46356
FIPS code 18-04600[1]
GNIS feature ID 430788[2]

Belshaw is an unincorporated community in West Creek Township, Lake County, Indiana.

Belshaw was named for the Belshaw family of pioneer settlers.[3]

Geography

Belshaw is located at 41°15′23″N 87°27′12″W / 41.25639°N 87.45333°W / 41.25639; -87.45333.

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Belshaw, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. Howat, William Frederick (1915). A Standard History of Lake County, Indiana, and the Calumet Region. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 197.


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