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Welcome to Tunker ...Tunker is located in Whitley County<1>. The location of Tunker has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Tunker, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886. Tunker is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Tunker lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Tunker and travel west, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Tunker is located in the (260) area code. Communities near Tunker ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tunker.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Tunker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tunker. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tunker. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Tunker. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tunker. See our Newspapers Page for Tunker. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tunker ...Looking for more information about Tunker? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Tunker, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tunker. Adding Tunker to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Tunker in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Tunker was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Tunker in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Tunker. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tunker. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov Footnotes ...
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