Limedale, Indiana

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Limedale, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Limedale
Coordinates: 39°37′09″N86°52′45″W / 39.61917°N 86.87917°W / 39.61917; -86.87917
Country United States
State Indiana
County Putnam
Township Greencastle
Elevation
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784 ft (239 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46135
Area code 765
GNIS feature ID437898 [1]

Limedale is an unincorporated community in Greencastle Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Limedale was laid out in 1864, and named for the lime quarries in the area. [2] A post office called Limedale was established in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1909. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Limedale, Indiana
  2. ↑ Weik, Jesse William (1910). Weik's History of Putnam County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p.  175.
  3. ↑ "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
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