Yenne, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Yenne, Indiana
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Martin County's location in Indiana
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 Yenne, Indiana
Location in Martin County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Martin |
| Township | Lost River |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47581
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 451649 |
Yenne is a small, unincorporated community located in Lost River Township, within Martin County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. An unincorporated community means it's a group of homes or businesses that isn't officially part of a town or city.
What is Yenne, Indiana?
Yenne is a quiet place in the state of Indiana. It is not a big city with its own government. Instead, it is a collection of homes and land. These areas are managed by the county government.
A Look at Yenne's History
Yenne had a post office that opened in 1897. A post office is where people send and receive mail. This post office served the community for almost ten years. It closed down in 1906.
How Yenne Got Its Name
The community of Yenne was probably named after a person. His name was Samuel P. Yenne. He was a postmaster in a nearby town. That town is called Shoals.
