New Pennington | |
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  New Pennington  New Pennington | |
| Coordinates: 39°16′47″N85°19′29″W / 39.27972°N 85.32472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Decatur |
| Township | Salt Creek |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| ZIP code | 47240 |
| FIPS code | 18-53400 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 440095 [1] |
New Pennington is an unincorporated community in Salt Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
New Pennington was laid out in 1851. It was named for its founder, Eli Pennington. [3]
A post office was established at New Pennington in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1886. [4]
Adams County lies in northeastern Indiana in the United States and shares its eastern border with Ohio. It was officially established in 1836. The county seat is Decatur.
Decatur County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 26,472. The county seat is Greensburg.
Decatur is a city in Root and Washington townships, Adams County, Indiana, United States. It is the county seat of Adams County. Decatur is home to Adams Memorial Hospital, which was designated as one of the "Top 100" Critical Access Hospitals in the United States. The population of Decatur was 9,913 at the 2020 census, up from 9,405 at the 2010 census.
Clay Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,287 and it contained 535 housing units.
Clinton Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 513 and it contained 191 housing units.
Fugit Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,767 and it contained 846 housing units.
Jackson Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 988 and it contained 419 housing units.
Marion Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,638 and it contained 667 housing units.
Salt Creek Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,179 and it contained 483 housing units.
Burney is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
Clarksburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fugit Township, Decatur County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of Clarksburg was 149.
Downeyville is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
Forest Hill is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
Harris City is an unincorporated community in Sand Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
Horace is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
Letts is an unincorporated community in Sand Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
Rossburg is an unincorporated community in Salt Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana, U.S.A.
Saint Omer is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
Sandusky is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
Williamstown is an unincorporated community in Decatur and Rush counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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