Romney, Indiana

Romney is an unincorporated community in Randolph Township, Tippecanoe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
The community is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Originally named Columbia, Romney received its present name from the community of Romney, West Virginia.
The Romney post office has been in operation since 1842.

Geography

Romney is located in Randolph Township, just south of the intersection of U.S. Route 231 and State Road 28.

Demographics

Education

It is in the Tippecanoe School Corporation. Residents are zoned to Mintonye Elementary School, Southwestern Middle School, and McCutcheon High School.
Image:Romney, Indiana 1878.png|thumb|left|Romney in 1878.
Image:Romney Toy Shop.png|thumb|Romney toy shop