New Carrollton, Indiana
New Carrollton is an unincorporated community in Shelby Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
New Carrollton, Indiana | |
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  New Carrollton  New Carrollton | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′41″N 85°21′55″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Shelby |
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47250 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 452196 |
History
A post office was established at New Carrollton in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1839.[3]
Geography
New Carrollton is located at 38°56′41″N 85°21′55″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- "New Carrollton, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
- "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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