Kriete Corner, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Kriete Corner is located in Indiana
Kriete Corner
Kriete Corner
Kriete Corner is located in the United States
Kriete Corner
Kriete Corner
Coordinates: 38°55′03″N 85°49′58″W / 38.91750°N 85.83278°W / 38.91750; -85.83278
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJackson
TownshipJackson
Elevation
[1]
561 ft (171 m)
ZIP code
47274
FIPS code18-40572[2]
GNIS feature ID437459[1]

Kriete Corner is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Jackson County, Indiana, United States.

The community was named for a family who kept a store.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kriete Corner, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ..the Kriete family, who owned a grocery store here.


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