New Philadelphia, Indiana | |
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 Washington County's location in Indiana | |
  New Philadelphia Location of New Philadelphia in Washington County | |
| Coordinates: 38°37′36″N 85°58′13″W / 38.62667°N 85.97028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Washington |
| Township | Franklin |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47167 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440097 [1] |
New Philadelphia is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
New Philadelphia was originally called Philadelphia, and under the latter name was laid out in 1837. [2]
A post office was established at New Philadelphia in 1833, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1938. [3]
Geography
New Philadelphia is located at 38°37′36″N 85°58′13″W / 38.62667°N 85.97028°W.
Notable people
- John M. Bloss 1860, third President of Oregon State University, was born in New Philadelphia.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Philadelphia, Indiana
- ^ History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 790.
- ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
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New Philadelphia, Indiana | |
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Washington County's location in Indiana | |
New Philadelphia Location of New Philadelphia in Washington County | |
| Coordinates: 38°37′36″N 85°58′13″W / 38.62667°N 85.97028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Washington |
| Township | Franklin |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47167 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440097 [1] |
New Philadelphia is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
New Philadelphia was originally called Philadelphia, and under the latter name was laid out in 1837. [2]
A post office was established at New Philadelphia in 1833, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1938. [3]
Geography
New Philadelphia is located at 38°37′36″N 85°58′13″W / 38.62667°N 85.97028°W.
Notable people
- John M. Bloss 1860, third President of Oregon State University, was born in New Philadelphia.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Philadelphia, Indiana
- ^ History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 790.
- ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of
Washington County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| City | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
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Other communities |
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| This Washington County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This Louisville metro area-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |