Clunette, Indiana

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Clunette, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Clunette
Coordinates: 41°19′11″N85°55′22″W / 41.31972°N 85.92278°W / 41.31972; -85.92278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Kosciusko
Township Prairie
Elevation
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856 ft (261 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46582
GNIS feature ID432694 [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]

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History

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

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

As of 2013 the Clunette Elevator has been family owned and operated for 62 years. [7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clunette, Indiana
  2. 1 2 "Clunette United Methodist Church".
  3. ↑ Clunette
  4. ↑ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 713.
  5. ↑ "Kosciusko County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Clunette Cemetery List".
  7. ↑ Clunette Elevator
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