Fountaintown, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°41′39″N 85°46′55″W / 39.69417°N 85.78194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Shelby |
Township | Van Buren |
Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
ZIP code | 46130 |
FIPS code | 18-25162 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830529 [1] |
Fountaintown is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
Fountaintown was laid out in 1854 by Matthew Fountain, and named for him. [3] The railroad was extended to Fountaintown in 1867. [4] The post office at Fountaintown has been in operation since 1869. [5]
Fountaintown had its own high school in the early half of the 20th century. [6]
Fountaintown, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°41′39″N 85°46′55″W / 39.69417°N 85.78194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Shelby |
Township | Van Buren |
Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
ZIP code | 46130 |
FIPS code | 18-25162 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830529 [1] |
Fountaintown is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
Fountaintown was laid out in 1854 by Matthew Fountain, and named for him. [3] The railroad was extended to Fountaintown in 1867. [4] The post office at Fountaintown has been in operation since 1869. [5]
Fountaintown had its own high school in the early half of the 20th century. [6]