Kniman, Indiana

Kniman is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]

History

Kniman was founded in 1887 by H. Kniman, and named for him.[2] A post office was established at Kniman in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1936.[3]

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gollark: Yes, it seems very reasonable from that.
gollark: > Proof your vote mattersOccasionally.
gollark: > Or even> Just give me the singular vote> I pick the president <:amsmiles:725046901174567103><@!332938475227578368> "One Man, One Vote"?
gollark: Not really, certain states get their votes multiplied.

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kniman, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 186. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was laid out on January 20, 1887, by H. Knieman...
  3. "Jasper County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 October 2014.



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