Maples, Indiana

Maples is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Allen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Maples in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1921. The community was named for Lewis S. Maples, a lumber baron.

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau defined Maples as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.

Notable people

Lucy Fitch Perkins, author, was born in Maples.