Spraytown, Indiana
Spraytown is an unincorporated community in Pershing Township, Jackson County, Indiana, United States.
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Coordinates: 39°00′51″N 86°04′48″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jackson |
Township | Pershing |
Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
ZIP code | 47274 |
FIPS code | 18-72062[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 451494 |
History
Spraytown was named for a local merchant named Spray.[3] The post office at Spraytown closed in 1909.[4]
Geography
Spraytown is located at 39°00′51″N 86°04′48″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 444.
- "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
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