New Maysville is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
New Maysville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°47′26″N 86°43′45″W / 39.79056°N 86.72917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Putnam |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 929 ft (283 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46105 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 440085[1] |
History
editNew Maysville was laid out in 1832, and named after Maysville, Kentucky.[2] A post office was established at New Maysville in 1834, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Maysville, Indiana
- ^ Weik, Jesse William (1910). Weik's History of Putnam County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 153.
- ^ "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.