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Coordinates: 39°05′54″N 85°09′48″W / 39.09833°N 85.16333°W / 39.09833; -85.16333
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'''Stringtown''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Washington Township, Ripley County, Indiana|Washington Township]], [[Ripley County, Indiana|Ripley County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Indiana]].<ref name="GNIS">{{cite web | url = {{GNIS3|444268}} | title = Stringtown, Ripley County, Indiana | work = [[Geographic Names Information System]] | publisher = [[United States Geological Survey]] | accessdate = July 29, 2017}}</ref> It is one of seven communities named Stringtown in the state.
'''Stringtown''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Washington Township, Ripley County, Indiana|Washington Township]], [[Ripley County, Indiana|Ripley County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Indiana]].<ref name=gnis/> It is one of seven communities named Stringtown in the state.


==History==
==History==

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Stringtown is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 39°05′54″N 85°09′48″W / 39.09833°N 85.16333°W / 39.09833; -85.16333
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRipley
TownshipWashington
Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47031
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID444268[1]

Stringtown is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1] It is one of seven communities named Stringtown in the state.

History

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A post office was established at Stringtown in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1865.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stringtown, Ripley County, Indiana
  2. ^ "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 30, 2015.