Kriete Corner, Indiana

Kriete Corner
Unincorporated community
Kriete Corner
Kriete Corner
Coordinates: 38°55′03″N 85°49′58″W / 38.91750°N 85.83278°W / 38.91750; -85.83278Coordinates: 38°55′03″N 85°49′58″W / 38.91750°N 85.83278°W / 38.91750; -85.83278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jackson
Township Jackson
Elevation 561 ft (171 m)
ZIP code 47274
FIPS code 18-40572[1]
GNIS feature ID 437459[2]

Kriete Corner is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

The community was named for a family who kept a store.[3]

Geography

Kriete Corner is located at 38°55′03″N 85°49′58″W / 38.91750°N 85.83278°W / 38.91750; -85.83278.

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Kriete Corner, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ..the Kriete family, who owned a grocery store here.


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