Ossian

Ossian is a town in , , in the U.S. state of . The town was named after Ossian, the narrator of a cycle of epic poems by the Scottish poet James Macpherson. The population was 3,266 at the 2020 census.
  • Village with 3,380 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 840 feet (256 metres)
  • Description: town in Jefferson Township, Wells County, Indiana, United States
  • Postal code: 46777
  • Also known as
    “Oscian”
    “Ossian, IN”
    “Ossian, Indiana”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwood and Yoder.
is an unincorporated community… is situated 2½ miles south of Ossian.
is an unincorporated town in , , in the U.S. state of . is situated 3½ miles north of Ossian.
is an unincorporated community… is situated 3½ miles south of Ossian.

Ossian

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Latitude
40.8806° or 40° 52′ 50″ north
Longitude
-85.16636° or 85° 9′ 59″ west
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Open location code
86GPVRJM+6F
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Ossian” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوسيان”
  • Armenian: “Օսերեն”
  • Basque: “Ossian”
  • Belarusian: “Осіян”
  • Catalan: “Ossian”
  • Cebuano: “Ossian”
  • Chechen: “Оссиан”
  • Chinese: “奥西恩”
  • Chinese: “波斯语”
  • Dutch: “Ossian”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوسيان”
  • French: “Ossian”
  • Georgian: “ოსური”
  • German: “Ossian”
  • Gilaki: “اوسیان (اينديانا)”
  • Gilaki: “اوسیان”
  • Haitian: “Ossian, Indiana”
  • Haitian: “Ossian”
  • Hungarian: “Ossian”
  • Irish: “Oisean”
  • Italian: “Ossian”
  • Japanese: “オシアン”
  • Korean: “Ossian”
  • Ladin: “Ossian”
  • Mazanderani: “اوسیان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ossian”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ossian”
  • Norwegian: “Ossian”
  • Polish: “Ossian”
  • Portuguese: “Ossian”
  • Russian: “Оссиан”
  • Serbian: “Ossian”
  • Serbian: “Ошан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ossian, Indiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ossian”
  • Spanish: “Ossian”
  • Swedish: “Ossian, Indiana”
  • Swedish: “Ossian”
  • Tatar: “Оссиан”
  • Ukrainian: “Оссіан”
  • Urdu: “اوسین، انڈیانا”
  • Uzbek: “Ossian”
  • Volapük: “Ossian”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wells County Public Library Ossian Branch and Ossian Fire Department.

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