Kniman, Indiana Explained

Kniman is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, Indiana, in the United States.

History

Kniman was founded in 1887 by H. Kniman, and named for him.^[1] A post office was established at Kniman in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1936.^[2]

References

41.1442°N -87.1375°W

Notes and References

1. 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. 186. This village was laid out on January 20, 1887, by H. Knieman....
2. Web site: Jasper County . Jim Forte Postal History . 21 October 2014.