williamsburg+indiana Latitude and Longitude:

39°57′02″N 84°59′57″W / 39.95056°N 84.99917°W / 39.95056; -84.99917
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Williamsburg, Indiana
Williamsburg is located in Indiana
Williamsburg
Williamsburg
Williamsburg is located in the United States
Williamsburg
Williamsburg
Coordinates: 39°57′02″N 84°59′57″W / 39.95056°N 84.99917°W / 39.95056; -84.99917
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wayne
Township Green
Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Time zone UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47393
Area code 765
GNIS feature ID2830578 [1]

Williamsburg is an unincorporated community in Green Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

The children of this community attend Northeastern Wayne Schools.

History

The earliest settlers in the Williamsburg area arrived from North Carolina in 1810, before Indiana became a state. [2] The town was laid out and platted in 1830, and was named after its founder, William Johnson. [3] The post office at Williamsburg has been in operation since 1830. [4]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Williamsburg, Indiana
  2. ^ Young, Andrew White (1872). History of Wayne County, Indiana, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time. R. Clarke & Company. pp.  227.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.  348. ISBN  978-0-253-32866-3. ...by William Johnson, and probably named for him.
  4. ^ "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 8, 2017.



williamsburg+indiana Latitude and Longitude:

39°57′02″N 84°59′57″W / 39.95056°N 84.99917°W / 39.95056; -84.99917
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Williamsburg, Indiana
Williamsburg is located in Indiana
Williamsburg
Williamsburg
Williamsburg is located in the United States
Williamsburg
Williamsburg
Coordinates: 39°57′02″N 84°59′57″W / 39.95056°N 84.99917°W / 39.95056; -84.99917
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wayne
Township Green
Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Time zone UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47393
Area code 765
GNIS feature ID2830578 [1]

Williamsburg is an unincorporated community in Green Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

The children of this community attend Northeastern Wayne Schools.

History

The earliest settlers in the Williamsburg area arrived from North Carolina in 1810, before Indiana became a state. [2] The town was laid out and platted in 1830, and was named after its founder, William Johnson. [3] The post office at Williamsburg has been in operation since 1830. [4]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Williamsburg, Indiana
  2. ^ Young, Andrew White (1872). History of Wayne County, Indiana, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time. R. Clarke & Company. pp.  227.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.  348. ISBN  978-0-253-32866-3. ...by William Johnson, and probably named for him.
  4. ^ "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 8, 2017.



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