Newton, Wabash County, Indiana

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Coordinates: 40°58′02″N85°49′17″W / 40.96722°N 85.82139°W / 40.96722; -85.82139
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wabash
Township Pleasant
Elevation
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761 ft (232 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46962
GNIS feature ID440149 [1]

Newton is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newton, Wabash County, Indiana