Weddleville, Indiana

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Weddleville, Indiana
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Weddleville
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Weddleville
Coordinates: 38°50′19″N86°13′13″W / 38.83861°N 86.22028°W / 38.83861; -86.22028
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jackson
Township Carr
Elevation
[1]
824 ft (251 m)
ZIP code
47260
FIPS code 18-82170 [2]
GNIS feature ID445630 [1]

Weddleville was an unincorporated town in Carr Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

Weddleville was laid out in 1855 by John A. Weddle and others, but had faded away by the 1880s. [3] It is the site of the Carr High School, which remained in use until 1934, and which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weddleville, 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. 379.
  4. "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/12/11 through 12/16/112. National Park Service. November 23, 2011.