Verne, Indiana

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Verne, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Verne
Coordinates: 38°38′12″N87°25′46″W / 38.63667°N 87.42944°W / 38.63667; -87.42944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Knox
Township Harrison
Elevation
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574 ft (175 m)
ZIP code
47591
FIPS code 18-78848 [2]
GNIS feature ID 445253

Verne is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Knox County, Indiana.

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History

A post office was established at Verne in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [3] The post office is now known as the Verne Store and has undergone changes, from a gas station to a flower boutique to now, as of January 2024, a small restaurant.

Other Major Companies/Schooling

Verne has a one really major company called the Verne Store (see History). Verne also has a major school that is a part of the Vincennes Public Schools called South Knox High School and an Elementary School.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 25, 2014.


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