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Youno

Ghost town · Brown County, Indiana

Elkinsville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1947, 1:24,000)
Elkinsville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1947, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Youno is a ghost town in Brown County, Indiana. It is one of 2 former communities in Brown County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 8th among the 33 Indiana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Youno as a historical populated place on the Elkinsville topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 39.0739° N, 86.3167° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleElkinsville
Elevation583 ft
Nearest living townNashville, IN
Distance to it10.2 miles
GNIS feature ID451655
Coordinates39.07394, -86.31666

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What's there now

Youno is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Nashville, IN (population 1,420), about 10.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 583 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Youno?

Youno is in Brown County, Indiana, at 39.0739, -86.3167.

How many ghost towns are in Brown County?

Brown County, Indiana has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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