Norristown, Indiana
| Norristown | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Norristown  Norristown | |
| Coordinates: 39°21′55″N 85°45′38″W / 39.36528°N 85.76056°WCoordinates: 39°21′55″N 85°45′38″W / 39.36528°N 85.76056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Shelby |
| Township | Washington |
| Elevation[1] | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 47234 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440208 |
Norristown is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
Norristown was platted in 1851, and named for James M. Norris, a local medical doctor.[3]
Geography
Norristown is located at 39°21′55″N 85°45′38″W / 39.36528°N 85.76056°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Norristown, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-11-09.
- ↑ Chadwick, Edward H. (1909). Chadwick's History of Shelby County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 271.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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