Shannondale is an unincorporated community in Montgomery and Boone counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Shannondale, Indiana | |
|---|---|
  Shannondale Shannondale, as seen in a map of Montgomery County | |
| Coordinates: 40°03′17″N 86°41′44″W / 40.05472°N 86.69556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Montgomery, Boone |
| Township | Franklin, Jefferson |
| Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46071 |
| Area code | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-68994[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 443286[1] |
History
editShannondale was platted by Isaiah Lame and George Woods in 1851.[3] Nathan Shannon was an early postmaster.[3] A post office was established at Shannondale in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1909.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shannondale, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b Beckwith, Hiram Williams; Kennedy, P. S. (1881). History of Montgomery County, Together with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley. H. H. Hill and N. Iddings. p. 531.
- ^ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
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