Biddle Island is located in the
Wabash River
The Wabash River () is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed May 13, 2011 river that drains most of the state of Indiana, and a significant part of Illinois, in the United ...
, in downtown
Logansport, Indiana
Logansport is a city in and the county seat of Cass County, Indiana, United States. The population was 18,366 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. Logansport is located in northern Indiana at the junction of the Wabash River, Wabash an ...
, just east of the merger of the
Eel River and the Wabash. State Route 329 (Burlington Avenue) crosses the island to south bank of the Wabash. There are about twenty private residents on the island,
which is about 17 acres. The island was named for its former owner
Horace P. Biddle, a local judge and poet. Biddle's home on the island was a large house built by
John Tipton. The house was razed in 1961.
See also
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Islands of the Midwest
References
Landforms of Cass County, Indiana
River islands of Indiana
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