Valeene, Indiana

Valeene, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Valeene is located in Indiana
Valeene
Valeene
Valeene is located in the United States
Valeene
Valeene
Coordinates: 38°26′20″N 86°23′50″W / 38.43889°N 86.39722°W / 38.43889; -86.39722
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyOrange
TownshipSoutheast
Elevation
[1]
640 ft (200 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47125
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID451594[1]

Valeene is an unincorporated community in Southeast Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

Valeene was laid out in 1837.[2] A post office was established at Valeene in 1828, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Valeene, Indiana
  2. ^ History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 504.
  3. ^ "Orange County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 5, 2017.


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