The Village of Trask

The Village of Trask (HM17CL)

Location: Fairmount, IN 46928 Grant County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 25.376', W 85° 31.381'

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Trask, like other pioneer villages, served an important commercial, social, and educational role for early settlers. The post office (1846-1901) marked the start and end of Trask's official existence. As travel improved, such villages disappeared or remained as residential communities like Trask.
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HM NumberHM17CL
Series This marker is part of the Indiana: Indiana State Historical Bureau Markers series
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Marker Number27.1995.2
Year Placed1995
Placed ByIndiana Historical Bureau, Matthews Lion Club, Matthews Order of Eastern Star & Descendants of Trask, and Isaac G. Carter
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 24th, 2014 at 12:37pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 625295 N 4475747
Decimal Degrees40.42293333, -85.52301667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 25.376', W 85° 31.381'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 25' 22.56" N, 85° 31' 22.86" W
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Area Code(s)765
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 8934-8998 S Wheeling Pike, Fairmount IN 46928, US
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