Stringtown, Ripley County, Indiana

Stringtown
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°05′54″N 85°09′48″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Ripley
Township	Washington
Elevation [1]	981 ft (299 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47031
Area code(s)	812, 930
GNIS feature ID	444268[1]

Stringtown is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1] It is one of seven communities named Stringtown in the state.

History

A post office was established at Stringtown in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1865.[2]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stringtown, Ripley County, Indiana
2. "Ripley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 30, 2015.