Kriete Corner, Indiana

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Kriete Corner, Indiana
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Kriete Corner
Coordinates: 38°55′03″N85°49′58″W / 38.91750°N 85.83278°W / 38.91750; -85.83278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jackson
Township Jackson
Elevation
561 ft (171 m)
ZIP code
47274
FIPS code 18-40572 [1]
GNIS feature ID437459 [2]

Kriete Corner is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Jackson County, Indiana, United States.

The community was named for a family who kept a store. [3]

Geography

Kriete Corner is located at 38°55′03″N85°49′58″W / 38.91750°N 85.83278°W / 38.91750; -85.83278 .

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References

  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Kriete Corner, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  188. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ..the Kriete family, who owned a grocery store here.