Chambersburg, Indiana

Chambersburg
—  Unincorporated town  —
Chambersburg
Coordinates: 38°31′05″N 86°23′32″W / 38.51806°N 86.39222°W / 38.51806; -86.39222Coordinates: 38°31′05″N 86°23′32″W / 38.51806°N 86.39222°W / 38.51806; -86.39222
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Orange County
Township	Paoli Township
Elevation	201 m (659 ft)
ZIP code	47454
GNIS feature ID	0450763[1]

Chambersburg is an unincorporated town in Paoli Township, Orange County, Indiana, USA.

History

The town was laid out in 1840 by Samuel Chambers, who named it for himself.^[2]

Geography

Chambersburg is located at 38°31′05″N 86°23′32″W / 38.51806°N 86.39222°W / 38.51806; -86.39222 at an elevation of 659 feet.

References

1. ^ "Chambersburg". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0450763. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
2. ^ Baker, Ronald L.; Marvin Carmony (1975). Indiana Place Names. Indiana University Press. pp. 27–28. ISBN 0253141672.