Norristown, Indiana

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Norristown, Indiana
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Norristown
Coordinates: 39°21′55″N85°45′38″W / 39.36528°N 85.76056°W / 39.36528; -85.76056
Country United States
State Indiana
County Shelby
Township Washington
Elevation
[1]
751 ft (229 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47234
GNIS feature ID 440208

Norristown is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

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History

Norristown was platted in 1851, and named for James M. Norris, a local medical doctor. [3]

Geography

Norristown is located at 39°21′55″N85°45′38″W / 39.36528°N 85.76056°W / 39.36528; -85.76056 .

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Norristown, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 31, 2017.
  3. Chadwick, Edward H. (1909). Chadwick's History of Shelby County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 271.