Clunette, Indiana
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Clunette is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
located in Prairie Township, Kosciusko County, in the
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of
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. The Hall Farm (Clunette, Indiana) and the Clunette Elevator are both located in Clunette. The Clunette Cemetery is just outside the community, and the Clunette United Methodist Church is located in nearby
Leesburg, Indiana Leesburg is a town in Plain Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 555 at the 2020 Census. The town of Leesburg was laid out in 1833 by Levi Lee. It includes the Leesburg Historic District. Etymology Leesb ...
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History

Clunette was originally called Galveston, and under the latter name was laid out in 1846. A post office was established as Clunette in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.


Clunette Cemetery

The Clunette Cemetery is located 1/2 mile north and 1/4 mile west of Clunette on a lane leading west from County Road 400 West. It includes burials from before 1800. The cemetery is no longer in use.


Clunette Elevator

As of 2013 the Clunette Elevator has been family owned and operated for 62 years.Clunette Elevator
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References

{{authority control Unincorporated communities in Kosciusko County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana