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°WCoordinates: 38°55′03″N 85°49′58″W / 38.91750°N 85.83278°W | |
| 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.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Kriete Corner, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ↑ 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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