New Maysville, Indiana
New Maysville is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
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Coordinates: 39°47′26″N 86°43′45″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Putnam |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46105 |
Area code(s) | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 440085 |
History
New Maysville was laid out in 1832, and named after Maysville, Kentucky.[3] A post office was established at New Maysville in 1834, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[4]
Geography
New Maysville is located at 39°47′26″N 86°43′45″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- "New Maysville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
- Weik, Jesse William (1910). Weik's History of Putnam County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 153.
- "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
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