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Coordinates: 39°42′37″N 86°40′13″W / 39.71028°N 86.67028°W

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Reno, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°42′37″N 86°40′13″W / 39.71028°N 86.67028°W / 39.71028; -86.67028
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Hendricks
Township	Clay
Elevation ^[1]	909 ft (277 m)
ZIP code	46121
FIPS code	18-63774^[2]
GNIS feature ID	441898

Reno is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.

History

Reno was platted in 1870 when the railroad was extended to that point.^[3] It was likely named for Jesse L. Reno, an officer who served in the Mexican–American War.^[4] A post office was established at Reno in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1912.^[5]

Geography

Reno is located at 39°42′37″N 86°40′13″W / 39.71028°N 86.67028°W / 39.71028; -86.67028.

References

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ Hadley, John Vestal (1914). History of Hendricks County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp. 67.
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 278. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...usually honors the American general Jesse Lee Reno...
^ "Hendricks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 3, 2014.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Hendricks County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Danville
Towns	Amo Avon Brownsburg Clayton Coatesville Danville Jamestown‡ Lizton North Salem Pittsboro Plainfield Stilesville	Map of Indiana highlighting Hendricks County
Townships	Brown Center Clay Eel River Franklin Guilford Liberty Lincoln Marion Middle Union Washington
CDPs	Belleville Cartersburg
Other communities	Center Valley Friendswood Gale Hadley Hazelwood Joppa Magnetic Springs Maplewood Montclair New Winchester North Belleville Pecksburg Raintown Reno Six Points Springtown Summit Tilden
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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