Wadena, Indiana

Wadena, Indiana
A street corner in the small town of Wadena
Benton County's location in Indiana
Wadena
Freeland Park's location in Benton County
Coordinates: 40°41′36″N 87°16′36″W / 40.69333°N 87.27667°W / 40.69333; -87.27667
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyBenton
TownshipUnion
Established1884
Founded byJohn Swan
Named afterWadena, Minnesota
Elevation
243 m (797 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47944
Area code765
FIPS code18-79424
GNIS feature ID445342

Wadena (/wəˈdinə/ wuh-DEE-nuh) is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Benton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.