New Carrollton is an unincorporated community in Shelby Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
New Carrollton, Indiana | |
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  New Carrollton  New Carrollton | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′41″N 85°21′55″W / 38.94472°N 85.36528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Shelby |
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47250 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 452196[1] |
History
editA post office was established at New Carrollton in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1839.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Carrollton, Indiana
- ^ "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
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