Slabtown | |
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Coordinates: 39°16′42″N85°24′05″W / 39.27833°N 85.40139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Decatur |
Township | Marion |
Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
ZIP code | 47240 |
FIPS code | 18-70030 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 443589 [1] |
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Slabs used to lay plank roads were manufactured here, hence the name. [3]
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Slabtown may refer to:
Slabs, some of them used to build roads, were cut at the local sawmill...