Terhune, Indiana
Terhune | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Boone County's location in Indiana | |
Terhune Location in Boone County | |
Coordinates: 40°09′55″N 86°16′49″W / 40.16528°N 86.28028°WCoordinates: 40°09′55″N 86°16′49″W / 40.16528°N 86.28028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Boone |
Township | Marion |
Elevation[1] | 932 ft (284 m) |
ZIP code | 46069 |
FIPS code | 18-75338[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 444644 |
Terhune is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Boone County, Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Terhune (but called Kimberlin until 1883[3]) in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1917.[4]
Geography
Terhune is located at 40°09′55″N 86°16′49″W / 40.16528°N 86.28028°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 321. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...established as Kimberlin ...was changed to Terhune...
- ↑ "Boone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
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