Klondyke, Indiana

Klondyke
—  Unincorporated town  —
Vermillion County's location in Indiana
Klondyke
Klondyke's location in Vermillion County
Coordinates:
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Vermillion County
Township Clinton Township
Elevation 183 m (600 ft)
ZIP code 47842
GNIS feature ID 0437381[1]

Klondyke is a town in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States.

History

The town was named for the local Klondyke Mines, which were active in the early 1900s.[2]

Geography

Klondyke is located at (39.668400, -87.437790).

References

  1. ^ "Klondyke". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0437381. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
  2. ^ Baker, Ronald L.; Marvin Carmony (1975). Indiana Place Names. Indiana University Press. pp. 82–83. ISBN 0253141672.