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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= |
'''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. |
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==History== |
==History== |
Latest revision as of 15:27, 19 January 2024
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Coordinates: 39°05′54″N 85°09′48″W / 39.09833°N 85.16333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Ripley |
Township | Washington |
Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47031 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 444268[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
[edit]A post office was established at Stringtown in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1865.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stringtown, Ripley County, Indiana
- ^ "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 30, 2015.