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Kennard, IN - History


We would like to provide the residents of  Kennard  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Kennard Home page. The Kennard Home page provides as much information as possible on Kennard. Knowing Kennard’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Kennard’s Home page, you will also find Kennard’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Kennard has a population of 663. 44.6% of Kennard’s inhabitants are Male, and 55.4 are female. 49.9% of Kennard is married and 78.3% own their own home. The Average Home price is $82,770, and the average rent is $963. Household median income in Kennard is $56,477, and the individual median income is $30,795. Kennard’s Ethnic is the following: White(89.4%), Multiple(7.8%), Hispanic(7.5%), Black(2.7%).


Kennard was platted in 1882, and named for Jenkins Kennard. Cyrus Hinshaw helped to found the town and was instrumental in having the town named for Jenkins Kennard. Hinshaw Street was named after Cyrus and his family. On April 3, 1974 a multi-vortex F4 tornado hit Kennard, Indiana. The storm removed the entire second-story of the Kennard High School and destroyed 70% of the Town, including the Kennard Town Hall and fire station.


17 people were injured and one newborn child was killed in the storm.


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