Klemmes Corner, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°21′14″N 85°00′13″W / 39.35389°N 85.00361°W / 39.35389; -85.00361[1]
47012
Klemmes Corner is an unincorporated community in Highland Township, Franklin County, Indiana.
History
Klemmes Corner received its name from a store Albert Klemme kept there.[3] Klemmes Corner had a post office under the name Blue Creek.[4] The Blue Creek post office was in operation from 1849 until 1904.[5]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Klemmes Corner, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 155.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 186. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
A post office called Blue Creek...
- ^ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Brookville
- Batesville‡
- Brookville
- Cedar Grove
- Laurel
- Mount Carmel
- Oldenburg
communities
- Bath
- Buena Vista
- Drewersburg
- Enochsburg
- Highland Center
- Huntersville
- Klemmes Corner
- Midway
- Millville
- Mixersville
- Mound Haven
- Mount Auburn
- New Fairfield
- Oak Forest
- Old Bath
- Palestine
- Peoria
- Raymond
- Rockdale
- Saint Marys
- Saint Peter
- Scipio‡
- Sharptown
- South Gate
- Stavetown
- Whitcomb
- Yellow Bank
- Youngs Corner
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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