New Elizabethtown, Indiana
| New Elizabethtown | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  New Elizabethtown | |
| Coordinates: 38°55′02″N 85°59′13″W / 38.91722°N 85.98694°WCoordinates: 38°55′02″N 85°59′13″W / 38.91722°N 85.98694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jackson |
| Township | Brownstown |
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| ZIP code | 47274 |
| FIPS code | 18-52848[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 440042[2] |
New Elizabethtown is an unincorporated community in Brownstown Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
History
New Elizabethtown was formerly called Elizabethtown.[3] It was laid out in 1836.[4]
Geography
New Elizabethtown is located at 38°55′02″N 85°59′13″W / 38.91722°N 85.98694°W.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "New Elizabethtown, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 237. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village, earlier called Elizabethtown...
- ↑ History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 369.
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