Mardenis, Indiana
Mardenis is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Huntington County, Indiana, US.
Mardenis, Indiana | |
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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[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 438601[1] |
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 the year 1904.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mardenis, Indiana
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- 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 October 18, 2014.
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