Letts Corner, Indiana

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Letts Corner
Unincorporated community
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Letts Corner
Coordinates: 39°14′05″N85°34′30″W / 39.23472°N 85.57500°W / 39.23472; -85.57500
Country United States
State Indiana
County Decatur
Township Sand Creek
Elevation
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892 ft (272 m)
ZIP code
47240
FIPS code 18-42995 [2]
GNIS feature ID437795 [1]

Letts Corner is an unincorporated community in Sand Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana, United States.

History

Letts Corner was originally the name given to the railroad station of nearby Letts. [3] Lett was the name of a family in the area. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Letts Corner, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ Harding, Lewis Albert (1915). History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp.  148.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  196. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for the local Lett family...


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