Parrotsville, Indiana

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Parrotsville, Indiana
Former settlement

Parrotsville is a former settlement in Tipton County and Hamilton County in Indiana in the United States.

Tipton County, Indiana County in the United States

Tipton County is located in central Indiana, north of the state capital of Indianapolis. According to the 2010 census, the population was 15,936, a decrease of 3.9% from the 2000 population of 16,577. The county seat is Tipton. The county has four incorporated towns with a total population of about 7,000, as well as many small unincorporated communities. It is divided into six townships which provide local services. Three Indiana state roads and one U.S. Route cross the county, as do two railroad lines.

Hamilton County, Indiana County in the United States

Hamilton County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. Census 2010 recorded a population of 274,569. The county seat is Noblesville.

Indiana State of the United States of America

Indiana is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America. Indiana is the 38th largest by area and the 17th most populous of the 50 United States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th U.S. state on December 11, 1816. Indiana borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north, Ohio to the east, Kentucky to the south and southeast, and Illinois to the west.

History

Parrotsville was surveyed by Edward M. Sharp on September 29, 1853. It was platted a few days later on October 5. Parrotsville was about a 1/2 mile south of Jackson Station, Indiana. Benjaman F. Goar handled sales of the Parrotsville land. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ Marvin W. Pershing (1914). History of Tipton County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 91.


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