Solitude, Indiana
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Solitude is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in Lynn Township,
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, in the
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of
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.


History

A post office was established at Solitude in 1858, and remained in operation until 1917. The community was named for its quiet character.


Geography

Solitude is located on
Indiana State Road 69 State Road 69 (SR 69) is a part of the Indiana State Road system that runs between Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area and Griffin in US state of Indiana. The of SR 69 that lie within Indiana serve as a major conduit. Some of the high ...
north of
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, at .


Highways

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Indiana State Road 69 State Road 69 (SR 69) is a part of the Indiana State Road system that runs between Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area and Griffin in US state of Indiana. The of SR 69 that lie within Indiana serve as a major conduit. Some of the high ...


References

Unincorporated communities in Posey County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{PoseyCountyIN-geo-stub