Williamstown, Indiana
| Williamstown | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Williamstown  Williamstown | |
| Coordinates: 39°27′11″N 85°28′09″W / 39.45306°N 85.46917°WCoordinates: 39°27′11″N 85°28′09″W / 39.45306°N 85.46917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Rush |
| Township | Anderson |
| Elevation[1] | 958 ft (292 m) |
| ZIP code | 47240 |
| FIPS code | 18-84446[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 446089 |
Williamstown is an unincorporated community in Decatur and Rush counties, Indiana.
History
Williamstown was founded in 1830.[3]
Geography
Williamstown is located at the boundary between Decatur and Rush counties.[4]
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.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 349. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...laid out this village in September 1830...
- ↑ Harding, Lewis Albert (1915). History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 140.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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