Tunker, Indiana

Tunker
Unincorporated community

Whitley County's location in Indiana
Tunker

Location of Tunker in Whitley County

Coordinates: 41°02′55″N 85°33′27″W / 41.04861°N 85.55750°W / 41.04861; -85.55750Coordinates: 41°02′55″N 85°33′27″W / 41.04861°N 85.55750°W / 41.04861; -85.55750
Country United States
State Indiana
County Whitley
Township Washington
Elevation[1] 843 ft (257 m)
ZIP code 46787
FIPS code 18-76706[2]
GNIS feature ID 444950

Tunker is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Whitley County, Indiana.[3]

History

A post office was established at Tunker in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[4]

Geography

Tunker is located at 41°02′55″N 85°33′27″W / 41.04861°N 85.55750°W / 41.04861; -85.55750.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Tunker, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  4. "Whitley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 July 2016.


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