Coordinates: 39°47′26″N 86°43′45″W / 39.79056°N 86.72917°W / 39.79056; -86.72917

New Maysville, Indiana

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New Maysville, Indiana
Coordinates: 39°47′26″N 86°43′45″W / 39.79056°N 86.72917°W / 39.79056; -86.72917
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPutnam
TownshipJackson
Elevation929 ft (283 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46105
Area code765
GNIS feature ID440085[1]

New Maysville is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

New Maysville was laid out in 1832, and named after Maysville, Kentucky.[2] A post office was established at New Maysville in 1834, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Maysville, Indiana
  2. Weik, Jesse William (1910). Weik's History of Putnam County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 153.
  3. "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.