Morton, Indiana

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Morton, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Morton
Location within the state of Indiana
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Morton
Morton (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°45′47″N86°56′11″W / 39.76306°N 86.93639°W / 39.76306; -86.93639
Country United States
State Indiana
County Putnam
Township Clinton
Elevation
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869 ft (265 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46135
Area code 765
GNIS feature ID439474 [1]

Morton is a small unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

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History

A post office was established at Morton in 1857, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. [2]

Geography

Morton is located half-way between Danville and Montezuma along US 36.

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Morton, Indiana
  2. ↑ "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 20, 2017.


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