Valeene, Indiana

Valeene is an unincorporated community in Southeast Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Valeene, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Valeene
Valeene
Coordinates: 38°26′20″N 86°23′50″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyOrange
TownshipSoutheast
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47125
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID451594

History

Valeene was laid out in 1837.[3] A post office was established at Valeene in 1828, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953.[4]

Geography

Valeene is located at 38°26′20″N 86°23′50″W.

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References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. "Valeene, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  3. History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 504.
  4. "Orange County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 5, 2017.



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