Ade, Indiana | |
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| Coordinates: 40°52′06″N 87°26′41″W / 40.86833°N 87.44472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Newton |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 47922 |
| Area code | 219 |
| FIPS code | 18-00604 |
| GNIS feature ID | 430017 |
Ade is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Ade was laid out as a town in 1906. It was named for John Ade, the first recorder of Newton County and the father of George Ade, an American author and playwright. A post office was established at Ade in 1904, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1912.
In 1920, the population was 52. The population was 25 in 1940.