New Boston, Harrison County, Indiana

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New Boston is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Indiana, in the United States. [1]

The community was likely named after Boston, Lincolnshire or Boston, Massachusetts. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Boston, Harrison County, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  235. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. Apparently this village was named for the English town via Massachusetts.

37°59′59″N86°00′39″W / 37.99980°N 86.01080°W / 37.99980; -86.01080