Ade, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
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Ade is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Ade was laid out as a town in 1906.[3] It was named for John Ade, the first recorder of Newton County and the father of George Ade, an American author and playwright.[4] A post office was established at Ade in 1904, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1912.[5]
In 1920, the population was 52.[6] The population was 25 in 1940.[7]