Shepherd, Indiana

Shepherd
Unincorporated community

Boone County's location in Indiana
Shepherd

Location in Boone County

Coordinates: 39°58′02″N 86°25′53″W / 39.96722°N 86.43139°W / 39.96722; -86.43139Coordinates: 39°58′02″N 86°25′53″W / 39.96722°N 86.43139°W / 39.96722; -86.43139
Country United States
State Indiana
County Boone
Township Perry
Elevation[1] 965 ft (294 m)
ZIP code 46052
FIPS code 18-69345[2]
GNIS feature ID 443358

Shepherd is an unincorporated community in Perry Township, Boone County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Shepherd in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[3]

Geography

Shepherd is located at 39°58′02″N 86°25′53″W / 39.96722°N 86.43139°W / 39.96722; -86.43139.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Boone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 August 2014.


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