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]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kniman, Indiana
^ 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...
^ "Jasper County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 21, 2014.

41°08′39″N 87°08′15″W / 41.14417°N 87.13750°W / 41.14417; -87.13750

This Jasper County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[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 October 21, 2014.

[1]

[2]

[3]