Klemmes Corner, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°21′14″N 85°00′13″W / 39.35389°N 85.00361°W / 39.35389; -85.00361
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Klemmes Corner, Indiana
FIPS code
18-40122[2]
GNIS feature ID449792[1]

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

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Klemmes Corner, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 155.
  4. . A post office called Blue Creek...
  5. ^ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 8, 2014.