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Crooked Lake, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°40′47″N 85°02′12″W / 41.67972°N 85.03667°W / 41.67972; -85.03667
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Crooked Lake, Indiana
Crooked Lake is located in Indiana
Crooked Lake
Crooked Lake
Crooked Lake is located in the United States
Crooked Lake
Crooked Lake
Coordinates: 41°40′47″N 85°02′12″W / 41.67972°N 85.03667°W / 41.67972; -85.03667
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySteuben
TownshipPleasant
Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46703
Area code260
GNIS feature ID452033[1]

Crooked Lake is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Steuben County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

The Crooked Lake Association is a group of volunteer community members striving to improve the quality of lake living.[2] They are responsible for Fourth of July activities such as Crooked Lake Independence Day Fireworks and the Crooked Lake Freedom 5, a five-mile race around the lake.

History

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A post office was established at Crooked Lake in 1838, but was soon discontinued, in 1843.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crooked Lake, Indiana
  2. ^ "Home Page of Crooked Lake Association". www.crookedlake.org. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "Steuben County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 4, 2016.