New Maysville, Indiana

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New Maysville, Indiana
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New Maysville
Coordinates: 39°47′26″N86°43′45″W / 39.79056°N 86.72917°W / 39.79056; -86.72917
Country United States
State Indiana
County Putnam
Township Jackson
Elevation
[1]
929 ft (283 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46105
Area code 765
GNIS feature ID440085 [1]

New Maysville is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

New Maysville was laid out in 1832, and named after Maysville, Kentucky. [2] A post office was established at New Maysville in 1834, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Maysville, Indiana
  2. Weik, Jesse William (1910). Weik's History of Putnam County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p.  153.
  3. "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.