Valeene, Indiana
Valeene is an unincorporated community in Southeast Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Valeene, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°26′20″N 86°23′50″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Orange |
Township | Southeast |
Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47125 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 451594[1] |
History
Valeene was laid out in 1837.[2] A post office was established at Valeene in 1828, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Valeene, Indiana
- History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 504.
- "Orange County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
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