Coordinates: 39°05′54″N 85°09′48″W / 39.09833°N 85.16333°W / 39.09833; -85.16333

Stringtown, Ripley County, Indiana

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Stringtown
Unincorporated community
Stringtown is located in Indiana
Stringtown
Stringtown
Stringtown is located in the United States
Stringtown
Stringtown
Coordinates: 39°05′54″N 85°09′48″W / 39.09833°N 85.16333°W / 39.09833; -85.16333
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRipley
TownshipWashington
Elevation
[1]
981 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

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

References

  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.


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