McKinley, Indiana
McKinley, Indiana | |
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930 | |
GNIS feature ID | 438896[1] |
McKinley is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
A post office was established at McKinley in 1891, and remained in operation until 1934.[2] The community was likely named after president William McKinley.[3]
Geography
McKinley is located at 38°44′41″N 86°12′38″W / 38.74472°N 86.21056°W.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McKinley, Indiana
- ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...and allegedly named for William McKinley...