Dunn, Indiana

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Dunn
extinct town
Benton County's location in Indiana
Benton County's location in Indiana
Dunn is located in Benton County, Indiana
Dunn
Dunn
Dunn's location in Benton County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Benton
Township Hickory Grove
Elevation[1] 797 ft (243 m)
ZIP code 47944
FIPS code 18-19108[2]
GNIS feature ID 433791

Dunn is an extinct town in Hickory Grove Township, Benton County, Indiana, United States. Named for Capt. James Dunn,[3] it stands about one and a half miles east of Dunnington. In the 1920s it had two general stores, a grain elevator and about half a dozen residences.[4] The post office at Dunn was established in 1907 and discontinued in 1913.[5][6]

Geography

File:Dunn, Indiana railroad.png
Looking north along the overgrown rail line.

Dunn is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. along Benton County Road 300 South, on the border of Parish Grove Township and Hickory Grove Township. A defunct and overgrown rail line runs north and south through the settlement.

References

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  5. Helbock, Richard W. United States Post Offices, Volume V - The Ohio Valley (2002) Scappoose, Oregon: La Posta Publications, p. 63
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