Furnessville, Indiana | |
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  Furnessville  Furnessville | |
| Coordinates: 41°39′06″N87°00′27″W / 41.65167°N 87.00750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Porter |
| Township | Pine |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 46304 |
| Area code | 219 |
| GNIS feature ID | 434907 [1] |
Furnessville is an unincorporated community in Pine Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
A post office was established at Furnessville in 1861, and remained in operation until 1919. [2] The community was named after Edwin L. Furness, a local postmaster. [3]
Porter County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 173,215, making it the 10th most populous county in Indiana. The county seat is Valparaiso. The county is part of Northwest Indiana, as well as the Chicago metropolitan area. Porter County is the site of much of the Indiana Dunes, an area of ecological significance. The Hour Glass Museum in Ogden Dunes documents the region's ecological significance.
Boone Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,160.
Center Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 43,267.
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,328.
Liberty Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,319.
Morgan Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,684.
Pine Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,709.
Pleasant Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,432.
Portage Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 47,085. Portage Township was established in 1835.
Porter Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,367.
Union Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,811.
Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,785.
Malden is an unincorporated community in Morgan Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The town is locally well known for its Labor Day parade, usually having a large turn-out despite the town's small size.
Woodville is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Crocker is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Porter Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Porter Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Hurlburt is an unincorporated community in Porter Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Coburg was an unincorporated town in Washington Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Sedley is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Suman was unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Old Suman Road is in the area.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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