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Chili, Indiana
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 Chili, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Chili, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Miami |
| Township | Richland |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46970
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| GNIS feature ID | 432475 |
Chili (Cheye-leye) is an unincorporated community in Richland Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Chili, originally called New Market, was surveyed in 1839. In 1886, the Peru and Detroit Railway was extended to Chili.
A post office was established at Chili in 1843, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1961.
Geography
Chili is located at 40°51′36″N 86°01′35″W / 40.86000°N 86.02639°W, situated on the north bank of the Eel River.
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