Wolcott, Indiana

Wolcott, Indiana
Members of American Legion Post #294 in front of the Wolcott House, the Italianate home of town founder Anson Wolcott.
Location of Wolcott in White County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 40°45′32″N 87°2′32″W / 40.75889°N 87.04222°W / 40.75889; -87.04222
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyWhite
TownshipPrinceton
FoundedMay 1861
IncorporatedMay 3, 1873
Dissolved1875
Reincorporated1889
Founded byAnson Wolcott
Area
  Total
0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2)
  Land0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
715 ft (218 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
950
  Density1,602.02/sq mi (618.80/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47995
Area code219
FIPS code18-85058
GNIS feature ID446230
Websitewww.wolcottindiana.org

Wolcott (/ˈwʊlkət/ WUUL-kət) is a town in Princeton Township, White County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 950 at the 2020 census.