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New Carrollton, Indiana

Coordinates: 38°56′41″N 85°21′55″W / 38.94472°N 85.36528°W / 38.94472; -85.36528
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New Carrollton, Indiana
New Carrollton is located in Indiana
New Carrollton
New Carrollton
New Carrollton is located in the United States
New Carrollton
New Carrollton
Coordinates: 38°56′41″N 85°21′55″W / 38.94472°N 85.36528°W / 38.94472; -85.36528
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRipley
TownshipShelby
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47250
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID452196[1]

New Carrollton is an unincorporated community in Shelby Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

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A post office was established at New Carrollton in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1839.[2]

References

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