Crooked Lake, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Crooked Lake, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Crooked Lake
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Steuben
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Pleasant
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:41.6797°N -85.0367°W
Elevation Ft:1004
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:46703
Area Code:260
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:452033

Crooked Lake is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Steuben County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

The Crooked Lake Association is a group of volunteer community members striving to improve the quality of lake living.[1] They are responsible for Fourth of July activities such as Crooked Lake Independence Day Fireworks and the Crooked Lake Freedom 5, a five-mile race around the lake.

History

A post office was established at Crooked Lake in 1838, but was soon discontinued, in 1843.[2]

References

  1. Web site: Home Page of Crooked Lake Association. www.crookedlake.org. 2020-04-10.
  2. Web site: Steuben County . Jim Forte Postal History . October 4, 2016.