Klaasville, Indiana
Klaasville, Indiana | ||
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FIPS code 18-40104[2] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 437373[1] | |
Klaasville is an unincorporated community in Hanover Township, Lake County, Indiana.[1]
History
A post office was established at Klaasville in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[3] The community was named for the German American Klaas family of pioneer settlers.[4]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Klaasville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Lake County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the local Klaas family. An early German settler was H. Klaas...
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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