Old Bargersville is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Johnson County, Indiana.
Old Bargersville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°31′03″N 86°09′21″W / 39.51750°N 86.15583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Johnson |
Township | Union |
Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
ZIP code | 46131 |
FIPS code | 18-56250[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 440531[1] |
History
editThis community was platted as Bargersville in 1850 by Jefferson Barger, and named for him.[3] When Bargersville, Indiana, was established, the town's name was changed to Old Bargersville.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Bargersville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Branigin, Elba L. (1913). History of Johnson County, Indiana. B. F. Bowen & Company. pp. 549.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
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