New Farmington, Indiana
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New Farmington, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°55′30″N 85°52′01″W / 38.92500°N 85.86694°WCoordinates: 38°55′30″N 85°52′01″W / 38.92500°N 85.86694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jackson |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
ZIP code | 47274 |
FIPS code | 18-52902[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 440046[2] |
New Farmington is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
History
New Farmington was laid out in 1852.[3] A post office was established at New Farmington in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1868.[4]
Geography
New Farmington is located at 38°55′30″N 85°52′01″W / 38.92500°N 85.86694°W. It is 2.7 miles (4.3 km) from Seymour, and 9.9 miles (15.9 km) from its county seat, Brownstown.
References
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "New Farmington, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ^ History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 420.
- ^ "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 October 2014.