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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Yenne, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Martin County's location in IndianaMartin County's location in Indiana
Yenne is located in Martin County, IndianaYenneYenneLocation in Martin County
Coordinates: 38°32′51″N 86°47′37″W / 38.54750°N 86.79361°W / 38.54750; -86.79361
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMartin
TownshipLost River
Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code47581
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID451649

Yenne is an unincorporated community in Lost River Township, Martin County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Yenne in 1897, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. The community was likely named for Samuel P. Yenne, postmaster of nearby Shoals.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yenne, Indiana
  2. "Martin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 355. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. Samuel P. Yenne was the postmaster at Shoals...
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County seat: Shoals
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