Klondike, Indiana
Klondike is an unincorporated community in Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Klondike, Indiana | |
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 Tippecanoe County's location in Indiana | |
  Klondike Location in Tippecanoe County | |
| Coordinates: 40°28′03″N 86°57′44″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Tippecanoe |
| Township | Wabash |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47906 |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 437378 |
The community is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
A post office was established at Klondike in 1897, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[3]
Geography
Klondike is located at 40°28′03″N 86°57′44″W with an elevation of 709 feet.
Education
Klondike is served by the Klondike Branch public library, a branch of the Tippecanoe County Public Library.[4]
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Klondike, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
- "Tippecanoe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- "Library Locations and Hours". Tippecanoe County Public Library. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
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| Cities | Map of Indiana highlighting Tippecanoe County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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