Spraytown, Indiana

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Spraytown, Indiana
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Spraytown
Coordinates: 39°00′51″N86°04′48″W / 39.01417°N 86.08000°W / 39.01417; -86.08000
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jackson
Township Pershing
Elevation
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768 ft (234 m)
ZIP code
47274
FIPS code 18-72062 [2]
GNIS feature ID451494 [1]

Spraytown is an unincorporated community in Pershing Township, Jackson County, Indiana, United States.

History

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Spraytown, Indiana

Spraytown was named for a local merchant named Spray. [3] The post office at Spraytown closed in 1909. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spraytown, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 444.
  4. "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 19, 2014.