Landess, Indiana | |
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 Location of Landess in Grant County, Indiana. | |
  Landess  Landess | |
| Coordinates:40°36′45″N85°33′33″W / 40.61250°N 85.55917°W /40.61250; -85.55917 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Grant |
| Townships | Washington,Van Buren |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.40 sq mi (3.64 km2) |
| • Land | 1.40 sq mi (3.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 153 |
| • Density | 108.97/sq mi (42.07/km2) |
| ZIP code | 46991 |
| FIPS code | 18-41994[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583458[2] |
Landess is anunincorporated community andcensus-designated place (CDP) inWashington andVan Buren townships,Grant County,Indiana, in the United States.[2] As of the2010 census it had a population of 188.[3]
Landess was founded in 1882 by William Landess.[4] A post office was established at Landess in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1996.[5]
Landess is located in northeastern Grant County, 9 miles (14 km) northeast ofMarion, thecounty seat, and 3 miles (5 km) west ofVan Buren.Interstate 69 forms the southeastern edge of the Landess CDP, but there is no access to the highway at this point. The closest interchanges are Exit 264 (Indiana State Road 18), 4 miles (6 km) to the south, and Exit 273 (State Road 5), 7 miles (11 km) to the northeast.
According to theU.S. Census Bureau, the Landess CDP has an area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), all of it land.[3]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 153 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
...the town was laid out in 1882 by local storekeeper William Landess...
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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