Grange Corner, Parke County, Indiana Explained

Grange Corner
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Mapsize:150px
Pushpin Map:USA Indiana Parke County
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Parke County
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Parke
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Sugar Creek
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:214
Elevation Ft:702
Coordinates:39.94°N -87.1858°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47859
Area Code:765
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:435312

Grange Corner is an unincorporated community in Sugar Creek Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

The community derives its name from the National Grange.[2]

Geography

Grange Corner is located at 39.94°N -87.1858°W at an elevation of 702 feet.

References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2017-04-16. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  2. Book: Baker, Ronald L.. From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. registration. October 1995. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32866-3. 149. ...chapter of the National Grange..