Williamstown, Indiana

Williamstown
Unincorporated community
Williamstown
Coordinates: 39°27′11″N 85°28′09″W / 39.45306°N 85.46917°W / 39.45306; -85.46917Coordinates: 39°27′11″N 85°28′09″W / 39.45306°N 85.46917°W / 39.45306; -85.46917
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Rush
Township	Anderson
Elevation^[1]	958 ft (292 m)
ZIP code	47240
FIPS code	18-84446^[2]
GNIS feature ID	446089

Williamstown is an unincorporated community in Decatur and Rush counties, Indiana.

History

Williamstown was founded in 1830.^[3]

Geography

Williamstown is located at the boundary between Decatur and Rush counties.^[4]

References

↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 349. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...laid out this village in September 1830...
↑ Harding, Lewis Albert (1915). History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 140.

Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Greensburg

City	Greensburg

Towns	Millhousen New Point St. Paul‡ Westport

Townships	Adams Clay Clinton Fugit Jackson Marion Salt Creek Sand Creek Washington

CDPs	Clarksburg Lake Santee‡

Other unincorporated communities	Adams Alert Burney Craig Downeyville Ewington Forest Hill Gaynorsville Germantown Harper Harris City Horace Kingston Knarr Corner Letts Letts Corner McCoy Mechanicsburg Milford New Pennington Pinhook Rossburg Saint Maurice Saint Omer Sandusky Sardinia Slabtown Smyrna Tarkeo Corner Waynesburg Williamstown‡

Ghost town	Springhill

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Municipalities and communities of Rush County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Rushville

City	Rushville

Towns	Carthage Glenwood‡

Townships	Anderson Center Jackson Noble Orange Posey Richland Ripley Rushville Union Walker Washington

CDPs	Arlington Manilla Milroy

Other unincorporated communities	Boyd Charlottesville‡ Circleville Fairview‡ Falmouth‡ Farmers Farmington Gings Gowdy Henderson Homer Mauzy Mays Moscow New Salem Occident Raleigh Richland Sexton Williamstown‡

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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