Ridertown, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°26′08″N85°12′23″W / 40.43556°N 85.20639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jay |
Township | Knox |
Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
ZIP code | 47336 |
FIPS code | 18-64340 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 441989 [1] |
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A post office was established at Ridertown in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. [3] The name of the community honors the Rider family. [4]
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...named for the local Rider family...