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Conrad, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°06′18″N 87°26′36″W / 41.10500°N 87.44333°W / 41.10500; -87.44333
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Conrad, Indiana
Conrad is located in Indiana
Conrad
Conrad
Conrad is located in the United States
Conrad
Conrad
Coordinates: 41°06′18″N 87°26′36″W / 41.10500°N 87.44333°W / 41.10500; -87.44333
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyNewton
TownshipLake
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
46349
Area code219
GNIS feature ID432895[1]

Conrad is an unincorporated community in Lake Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

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Conrad was laid out as a town in 1908 by Jennie M. Conrad.[2] A post office was established at Conrad in 1906, and remained in operation until 1915.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Conrad, Indiana
  2. ^ Ade, John (1911). Newton County: A Collection of Historical Facts and Personal Recollections Concerning Newton County, Indiana, from 1853 to 1911. Bobbs-Merrill. pp. 195.
  3. ^ "Newton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 6, 2017.