- Source: Crete, Indiana
Crete is an unincorporated community in Greensfork Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Crete in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1918. The community may have been named after the pet name of Lucretia, a local young woman.
Geography
Crete is located about 3 miles (5 km) east of the town of Lynn.
Notable person
Jim Jones, leader of the Peoples Temple cult, was born in Crete in 1931.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kreta
- Osman I
- Tesis Ghaza
- Sejarah dunia
- Keuskupan Troyes
- Hipotesis lokasi Atlantis
- Klymene (disambiguasi)
- The Man with the Golden Gun (novel)
- Siena
- Crete, Indiana
- Crete
- Crete (disambiguation)
- Crete, Illinois
- Jim Jones
- Exoticism
- Orientalism
- Sfakia
- Armstrong Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania
- Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis