Tyner, Indiana
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Tyner | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Marshall |
Township | Polk |
Elevation[1] | 804 ft (245 m) |
ZIP code | 46572 |
FIPS code | 18-77030[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 449740 |
Tyner is an unincorporated community in Polk Township, Marshall County, Indiana. Originally named Tyner City, it is named after Thomas Tyner. He died in 1880, and is buried in the town's cemetery.
History
Tyner was originally called Tyner city, and under the latter name was platted in 1855. It was named for one of its founders, Thomas Tyner.[3] The post office was called Tyner City from 1856 until 1894, when it was renamed Tyner.[4]
Geography
Tyner is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. Several of the streets of Tyner are named after the main thoroughfares in Cincinnati.[5]
Notable people
- Lydia Knott—film actress
- Scott Skiles—NBA player and coach
References
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