Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Randolph, Indiana | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 40°15′58″N 84°58′33″W / 40.26611°N 84.97583°W / 40.26611; -84.97583 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Randolph |
Township | Ward |
Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47380 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 441763 |
Randolph is an unincorporated community in Ward Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Randolph was originally known as Randolph Station, and under the latter name was founded in 1836. A post office was established under the name Randolph in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Randolph, Indiana
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 276. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
Formerly called Randolph Station, this village was laid out first in 1836...
- "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Winchester | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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