Clinton Falls, Indiana

Clinton Falls is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Clinton Falls in 1874, and remained in operation until 1901.^[2] The community was named for rapids by the town site in Clinton Township.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clinton Falls, Indiana
↑ "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...the township in which the village is located and for nearby falls.

Municipalities and communities of Putnam County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Greencastle

City	Greencastle

Towns	Bainbridge Cloverdale Fillmore Roachdale Russellville

Townships	Clinton Cloverdale Floyd Franklin Greencastle Jackson Jefferson Madison Marion Monroe Russell Warren Washington

CDPs	Heritage Lake Van Bibber Lake

Other unincorporated communities	Barnard Belle Union Brick Chapel Brunerstown Cagle Mill Carpentersville Clinton Falls Edgewood Lake Fincastle Fox Ridge Groveland Hirt Corner Keytsville Limedale Manhattan Morton Mount Meridian New Maysville Pleasant Gardens Portland Mills Putnamville Raab Crossroads Raccoon Reelsville Vivalia‡

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°43′09″N 86°57′50″W / 39.71917°N 86.96389°W / 39.71917; -86.96389

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