Kinder, Indiana

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Kinder, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Kinder
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Kinder
Coordinates: 39°32′38″N86°11′50″W / 39.54389°N 86.19722°W / 39.54389; -86.19722
Country United States
State Indiana
County Johnson
Township White River
Named for William Kinder
Elevation
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791 ft (241 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
46106
FIPS code 18-39762 [2]
GNIS feature ID437313 [1]

Kinder is an unincorporated community in White River Township, Johnson County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Kinder in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [3] The community may be named for William Kinder, a pioneer. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kinder, Indiana
  2. ↑ "US Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Johnson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  184. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...William Kinder was an early settler.


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