Mount Sterling, Indiana
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Unincorporated community | |
Mount Sterling Mount Sterling | |
Coordinates: 38°47′46″N 85°04′26″W / 38.79611°N 85.07389°WCoordinates: 38°47′46″N 85°04′26″W / 38.79611°N 85.07389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Switzerland |
Township | Jefferson |
Elevation[1] | 794 ft (242 m) |
ZIP code | 47043 |
Area code(s) | 812 |
GNIS feature ID | 439699 |
Mount Sterling is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
A post office was established at Mount Sterling in 1819, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[3]
Geography
Mount Sterling is located at 38°47′46″N 85°04′26″W / 38.79611°N 85.07389°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
- ↑ "Mount Sterling, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
- ↑ "Switzerland County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
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