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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Yenne, Indiana

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...