Grange Corner, Parke County, Indiana

Grange Corner is an unincorporated community in Sugar Creek Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Grange Corner
Parke County's location in Indiana
Grange Corner
Location in Parke County
Coordinates: 39°56′24″N 87°11′09″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyParke
TownshipSugar Creek
Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47859
Area code(s)765
GNIS feature ID435312

History

The community derives its name from the National Grange.[3]

Geography

Grange Corner is located at 39°56′24″N 87°11′09″W at an elevation of 702 feet.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  2. "Grange Corner, Parke County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...chapter of the National Grange.


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