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Cunot, Indiana

Cunot, Indiana
Unincorporated Community
Cunot is located in Indiana
Cunot
Cunot
Cunot is located in the US
Cunot
Cunot
Coordinates: 39°27′23″N 86°51′17″W / 39.45639°N 86.85472°W / 39.45639; -86.85472Coordinates: 39°27′23″N 86°51′17″W / 39.45639°N 86.85472°W / 39.45639; -86.85472
Country United States
State Indiana
County Owen
Township Jackson
Elevation 794 ft (242 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 46120
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 449305

Cunot is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies near the intersection of Indiana Highway 42 and Indiana Highway 243, which is a community about twenty miles north of the city of Spencer, the county seat of Owen County. Its elevation is 722 feet (220 m), and it is located at 39°27′23″N 86°51′17″W / 39.45639°N 86.85472°W / 39.45639; -86.85472 (39.4564339 -86.8547315). Although this community is located within Owen County on its northern boundary, it has an address of Cloverdale, Indiana in Putnam County, which is about six miles northeast of the community.

A post office was established at Cunot in 1894, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. The community's name may be derived from "Q-knot", alluding to the shape of a local road.

This community is on the east side of Cagles Mill Lake, which is located at 39°27′52″N 86°52′58″W / 39.46444°N 86.88278°W / 39.46444; -86.88278 (39.4644628 -86.8829156).


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