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Tyner, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Marshall

ZIP code
  
46572

Elevation
  
245 m

State
  
Indiana

Township
  
Polk

FIPS code
  
18-77030

Local time
  
Monday 10:08 AM

Tyner, Indiana

Weather
  
10°C, Wind SW at 8 km/h, 81% Humidity

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.

Contents

Map of Tyner, IN, USA

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. The post office was called Tyner City from 1856 until 1894, when it was renamed Tyner.

Geography

Tyner is located at 41°24′35″N 86°24′09″W. Several of the streets of Tyner are named after the main thoroughfares in Cincinnati.

Notable people

  • Lambert Hillyer - film director
  • Lydia Knott—film actress
  • Scott Skiles—NBA player and coach
  • References

    Tyner, Indiana Wikipedia