Map of Culver town, Indiana

Culver is a town in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. Culver is part of Union Township, which also includes the communities of Burr Oak, Hibbard, Maxinkuckee and Rutland. The population of Culver was 1,129 at the 2020 United States Census.

Culver town overview:
Name:	Culver town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Indiana
County:	Marshall County
Elevation:	764 ft (233 m)
Total Area:	1.16 sq mi (3.00 km²)
Land Area:	1.16 sq mi (3.00 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,129
Population Density:	974.96/sq mi (376.44/km²)
ZIP code:	46511
Area code:	574
FIPS code:	1816300
GNISfeature ID:	0433239
Website:	townofculver.org

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History

Culver was originally called Union Town, and under the latter name was laid out in 1844. It was later renamed for Henry Harrison Culver, founding head of the Culver Military Academy.

The Culver Commercial Historic District and Forest Place Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. One of the buildings covered in the National Register is the post office, which contains a mural completed by Jessie Hull Mayer as part of the Section of Painting and Sculpture′s projects, later called the Section of Fine Arts, of the Treasury Department. Arrival of the Mail in Culver was completed in 1938 and featured students from the military academy and other residents looking at their mail.