Elwren is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

[1] Founded in 1906,[3] Elwren had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.

[4] The name is a portmanteau of the names of founding families Eller, Whaley, Baker, and Breedon.

[5] A post office was established at Elwren in 1910, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.

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