Clunette, Indiana
Clunette, Indiana | |
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  Clunette  Clunette | |
| Coordinates: 41°19′11″N 85°55′22″W / 41.31972°N 85.92278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Kosciusko |
| Township | Prairie |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46582 |
| GNIS feature ID | 432694[1] |
Clunette is an unincorporated community located in Prairie Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1] The Hall Farm (Clunette, Indiana) and the Clunette Elevator[2] are both located in Clunette.[3] The Clunette Cemetery is just outside the community, and the Clunette United Methodist Church is located in nearby Leesburg, Indiana.[2]
History
[edit]Clunette was originally called Galveston, and under the latter name was laid out in 1846.[4] A post office was established as Clunette in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[5]
Clunette Cemetery
[edit]The Clunette Cemetery is located 1/2 mile north and 1/4 mile west of Clunette on a lane leading west from County Road 400 West. It includes burials from before 1800. The cemetery is no longer in use.[6]
Clunette Elevator
[edit]As of 2013 the Clunette Elevator has been family owned and operated for 62 years.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clunette, Indiana
- ^ a b "Clunette United Methodist Church".
- ^ Clunette
- ^ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 713.
- ^ "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
- ^ "Clunette Cemetery List".
- ^ Clunette Elevator
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |