Stringtown | |
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  Stringtown  Stringtown | |
| Coordinates: 39°05′54″N 85°09′48″W / 39.09833°N 85.16333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47031 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 444268 [1] |
Stringtown is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1] It is one of seven communities named Stringtown in the state.
History
A post office was established at Stringtown in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1865. [2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stringtown, Ripley County, Indiana
- ^ "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Stringtown | |
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Stringtown Stringtown | |
| Coordinates: 39°05′54″N 85°09′48″W / 39.09833°N 85.16333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47031 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 444268 [1] |
Stringtown is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1] It is one of seven communities named Stringtown in the state.
History
A post office was established at Stringtown in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1865. [2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stringtown, Ripley County, Indiana
- ^ "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of
Ripley County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| City | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| This Ripley County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |