Spraytown, Indiana
| Spraytown | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Spraytown  Spraytown | |
| Coordinates: 39°00′51″N 86°04′48″W / 39.01417°N 86.08000°WCoordinates: 39°00′51″N 86°04′48″W / 39.01417°N 86.08000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jackson |
| Township | Pershing |
| Elevation[1] | 768 ft (234 m) |
| ZIP code | 47274 |
| FIPS code | 18-72062[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 451494 |
Spraytown is an unincorporated community in Pershing Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
History
Spraytown was named for a local merchant named Spray.[3] The post office at Spraytown closed in 1909.[4]
Geography
Spraytown is located at 39°00′51″N 86°04′48″W / 39.01417°N 86.08000°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 444.
- ↑ "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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