Mardenis, Indiana
Mardenis is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Huntington County, Indiana, US.
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Mardenis Mardenis | |
Coordinates: 40°54′15″N 85°24′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Huntington |
Township | Union |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
ZIP code | 46750 |
FIPS code | 18-46728[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 438601[2] |
History
Mardenis was named for William Mardenis, a railroad agent.[3] A post office was established at Mardenis in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[4]
Geography
Mardenis is located at 40°54′15″N 85°24′49″W.
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Mardenis, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- Bash, Frank Sumner (1914). History of Huntington County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. The Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 159.
- "Huntington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
Preceding station | Wabash Railroad | Following station | ||
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Andrews toward St. Louis |
St. Louis – Detroit | Roanoke toward Detroit |
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