Clanricarde, Indiana

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Clanricarde, Indiana
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Clanricarde
Coordinates: 41°17′18″N86°56′58″W / 41.28833°N 86.94944°W / 41.28833; -86.94944 Coordinates: 41°17′18″N86°56′58″W / 41.28833°N 86.94944°W / 41.28833; -86.94944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Porter
Township Pleasant
Elevation
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673 ft (205 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
46347
Area code(s) 219
GNIS feature ID 432546

Clanricarde is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

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History

Clanricarde was founded in 1865 as a railroad siding. [3] It was on the Erie Railroad. [4]

Geography

Clanricarde is located at 41°17′18″N86°56′58″W / 41.28833°N 86.94944°W / 41.28833; -86.94944 .

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. "Clanricarde, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 10, 2017.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  95. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. This village was established as a railroad siding in 1865...
  4. Association, United States Railway (September 8, 1975). "Preliminary System Plan for Restructuring Railroads in the Northeast and Midwest Region Pursuant to the Regional Rail Reorganization Act: Supplement to Appendixes D-2, D-3 and K, May 1975". USRA via Google Books.