Official Name: | Tunker, Indiana |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Whitley County |
Pushpin Label: | Tunker |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Tunker in Whitley County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Whitley |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Washington |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 41.0486°N -85.5575°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 257 |
Elevation Ft: | 843 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 46787 |
Area Code: | 260 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-76706[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 444950 |
Tunker is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
Tunker was founded in 1839, and was named after a family of settlers, the Tunker family.[4] A post office was established in Tunker in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[5]
Tunker is located at 41.0486°N -85.5575°W.