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Youngstown, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Vigo County's location in Indiana
Youngstownlocation in Vigo County, Indiana
Coordinates: 39°21′44″N 87°22′56″W / 39.36222°N 87.38222°W / 39.36222; -87.38222
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Vigo
Township	Honey Creek
Elevation	591 ft (180 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47802
Area code(s)	812, 930
GNIS feature ID	446419

Youngstown is an unincorporated community in southern Honey Creek Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

History

Youngstown was subdivided and made a village on March 31, 1868, by Chauncey R. Carr. It was a station on the Evansville & Terre Haute Rail Road, about seven miles south of Terre Haute. George Planett built the first business house in 1868, when he was made the first postmaster. The post office ran until it was discontinued in 1912. In 1890 the population was approximately 39.

Geography

Youngstown is located at 39°21′44″N 87°22′56″W / 39.36222°N 87.38222°W / 39.36222; -87.38222 at an elevation of 591 feet.

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
2. "Youngstown, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
3. "Vigo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
4. Bradsby, H.C. (1891). History of Vigo County, Indiana, with Biographical Selections. Chicago: S. B. Nelson & Co. p. 480.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Vigo County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Terre Haute
City	Terre Haute
Towns	Riley Seelyville West Terre Haute
Townships	Fayette Harrison Honey Creek Linton Lost Creek Nevins Otter Creek Pierson Prairie Creek Prairieton Riley Sugar Creek
CDPs	Dresser Burnett Fontanet Lakewood Lewis‡ Libertyville‡ New Goshen North Terre Haute Prairie Creek Prairieton St. Mary of the Woods Shepardsville Tecumseh Toad Hop
Other communities	Allendale Atherton Barnhart Town Blackhawk Cherryvale‡ Coal Bluff Cobb Dewey East Glenn Ehrmandale Ferguson Hill Glenn Ayr Gospel Grove Grange Corner Harrison Hutton Keller Larimer Hill Liggett Marion Heights Markles Otter Creek Junction Parkview Pimento Pine Ridge Preston Sandcut Sandford Shirkieville Southwood Spelterville Spring Hill State Line Swalls Tabertown Taylorville Terre Town Twelve Points Vigo West New Goshen Whitcomb Heights Woodgate Youngstown
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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