Delaware, Indiana | |
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  Delaware  Delaware | |
| Coordinates: 39°08′44″N 85°12′22″W / 39.14556°N 85.20611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Delaware |
| Platted | 16 May 1870 |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 47037 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-17506 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830512 [1] |
Delaware is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
Delaware was platted in 1870. [3] An old variant name of the community was called Rei. [4]
A post office was established at Delaware in 1838, and operated until 1933. [5]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delaware, Indiana
- ^ "US Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
112.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was platted on May 16, 1870.
- ^ "USGS detail on Delaware - Variant Citation". Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ^ "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
Municipalities and communities of
Ripley County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Delaware, Indiana | |
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Delaware Delaware | |
| Coordinates: 39°08′44″N 85°12′22″W / 39.14556°N 85.20611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Delaware |
| Platted | 16 May 1870 |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 47037 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-17506 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830512 [1] |
Delaware is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
Delaware was platted in 1870. [3] An old variant name of the community was called Rei. [4]
A post office was established at Delaware in 1838, and operated until 1933. [5]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delaware, Indiana
- ^ "US Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
-
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
112.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was platted on May 16, 1870.
- ^ "USGS detail on Delaware - Variant Citation". Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ^ "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
Municipalities and communities of
Ripley County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| City | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
|
| This Ripley County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |