Delphi, Indiana
| Delphi, Indiana | |
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| City | |
Sign depicting a horse-drawn canal boat.
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| Motto: "Home of the Wabash and Erie Canal" | |
 Location in the state of Indiana |
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| Coordinates: 40°35′15″N 86°40′18″W / 40.58750°N 86.67167°WCoordinates: 40°35′15″N 86°40′18″W / 40.58750°N 86.67167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Carroll |
| Township | Deer Creek Township |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Shane Evans (I) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.73 sq mi (7.07 km2) |
| • Land | 2.73 sq mi (7.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,893 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 2,889 |
| • Density | 1,059.7/sq mi (409.2/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 46923 |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-17614 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0433461 |
| Website | www.cityofdelphi.org |
Delphi (/ˈdɛlfaɪ/) is a city in and the county seat of Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Located twenty minutes northeast of Lafayette, it is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,893 at the 2010 census.
Delphi was platted in 1828. It took its name from the ancient city of Delphi, in Greece. Several months after Delphi was founded, it was designated county seat.
The Barnett-Seawright-Wilson House, Carroll County Courthouse, Delphi City Hall, Delphi Courthouse Square Historic District, Delphi Methodist Episcopal Church, Foreman-Case House, and Niewerth Building are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Delphi is located at 40°35′15″N 86°40′18″W / 40.587461°N 86.671638°W.
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