Hackleman, Indiana

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Hackleman, Indiana
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Along State Road 26 in Hackleman
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Hackleman
Coordinates: 40°25′18″N85°44′53″W / 40.42167°N 85.74806°W / 40.42167; -85.74806
Country United States
State Indiana
County Grant
Township Liberty
Elevation
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879 ft (268 m)
ZIP code
46928
FIPS code 18-30330 [2]
GNIS feature ID435581 [1]

Hackleman is a small unincorporated community in central Liberty Township, Grant County, Indiana. [3]

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History

Photo from Small Town Indiana photo survey. Hackleman,Indiana.jpg
Photo from Small Town Indiana photo survey.

Hackleman was named for Pleasant A. Hackleman, a Franklin County-born Union general who was killed during the American Civil War. [4] A post office was established at Hackleman in 1871, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [5]

Geography

Hackleman is located at the intersection of State Road 26 and County Road 400 West.

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hackleman, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 33. ISBN   0-89933-319-2.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  154. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. The name is for Brigadier General Pleasant Adams Hackleman...
  5. "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 12, 2014.