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Tunker, Indiana
Whitley County's location in Indiana
Whitley County's location in Indiana
Tunker, Indiana is located in Whitley County, Indiana
Tunker, Indiana
Tunker, Indiana
Location in Whitley County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Whitley
Township Washington
Elevation
843 ft (257 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46787
Area code(s) 260
FIPS code 18-76706
GNIS feature ID 444950

Tunker is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Tunker was founded in 1839, and was named after a family of settlers, the Tunker family. A post office was established in Tunker in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.

Geography

Tunker is located at 41°02′55″N 85°33′27″W / 41.04861°N 85.55750°W / 41.04861; -85.55750.

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