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Clare, Indiana
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 Clare, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Clare, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Hamilton |
| Township | Noblesville |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| ZIP code |
46060
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| FIPS code | 18-12754 |
| GNIS feature ID | 447639 |
Clare is a small unincorporated community in White River Township, Hamilton County, Indiana.
History
The first settlement at Clare was made in about 1830. A post office was established at Clare in 1878, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.
Geography
Clare is located at 40°05′54″N 85°57′56″W / 40.09833°N 85.96556°W on the eastern bank of the White River directly across from the town of Riverwood. Clare Avenue, the town's single street, runs immediately parallel to State Road 37. The town is generally considered to stretch from 211th Street to 216th Street, in the narrow strip of land between State Road 37 and the White River.
On the north end of Clare, along the White River, is The Riverbend Campground.
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