Bakers Corner, Indiana

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Bakers Corner, Indiana
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Bakers Corner
Coordinates: 40°07′50″N86°08′15″W / 40.13056°N 86.13750°W / 40.13056; -86.13750
Country United States
State Indiana
County Hamilton
Township Adams
Elevation
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915 ft (279 m)
ZIP code
46069
FIPS code 18-03196 [2]
GNIS feature ID430439 [1]

Bakers Corner is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Bakers Corner in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900. [3] Members of the Baker family served as early postmasters. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bakers Corner, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Hamilton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 12, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  58. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...the second postmaster was William H. Baker, and the fourth postmaster was Anthony Baker.