Kinder, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°32′38″N 86°11′50″W / 39.54389°N 86.19722°W / 39.54389; -86.19722[1]
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Kinder is an unincorporated community in White River Township, Johnson County, Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Kinder in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[3] The community may be named for William Kinder, a pioneer.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kinder, Indiana
- ^ "US Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Johnson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 184. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...William Kinder was an early settler.
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Municipalities and communities of Johnson County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Franklin
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communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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