Kirkpatrick, Indiana

Kirkpatrick is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

Kirkpatrick, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Kirkpatrick is located in Montgomery County, Indiana
Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Location in Montgomery County
Coordinates: 40°12′23″N 86°49′09″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMontgomery
TownshipMadison
Elevation
[1]
797 ft (243 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47955
Area code765
FIPS code18-39978[2]
GNIS feature ID437358

History

Kirkpatrick was laid out in 1882.[4] A post office was established at Kirkpatrick in 1881 which remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1931.[5]

Geography

Kirkpatrick is located at 40°12′23″N 86°49′09″W.

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Kirkpatrick, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was platted in 1882...
  5. "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 7, 2015.


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