Quakertown, Indiana
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Quakertown, Indiana | |
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  Quakertown  Quakertown | |
| Coordinates: 39°34′50″N 85°00′11″W / 39.58056°N 85.00306°WCoordinates: 39°34′50″N 85°00′11″W / 39.58056°N 85.00306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Union |
| Township | Harmony |
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47353 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 452138 |
Quakertown is an unincorporated community in Harmony Township, Union County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
Quakertown was known as Millboro until 1866.[3]
A post office was established at Quakertown in 1866, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[4]
Geography
Quakertown is located at 39°34′50″N 85°00′11″W / 39.58056°N 85.00306°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
- ^ "Quakertown, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- ^ "USGS detail on Quakertown - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2016-07-22.
- ^ "Union County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Union County, Indiana, United States | ||
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