New Corydon, Indiana

New Corydon, Indiana
New Corydon
—  Town  —
New Corydon is located in Indiana
New Corydon
Coordinates: 40°34′07″N 84°50′24″W / 40.56861°N 84.84°W / 40.56861; -84.84Coordinates: 40°34′07″N 84°50′24″W / 40.56861°N 84.84°W / 40.56861; -84.84
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jay
Township Wabash
Elevation 846 ft (258 m)
ZIP code 47326
FIPS code 18-52812[1]
GNIS feature ID 440037[2]

New Corydon is an unincorporated town in Wabash Township, Jay County, Indiana.

Geography

New Corydon is located at 40°34′07″N 84°50′24″W / 40.56861°N 84.84°W / 40.56861; -84.84.

It is located on the Wabash River. Johnny Appleseed is said to have owned a piece of property there once. There are a few churches, a softball field, and some former general stores. About 37 years ago there was a huge sesquicentennial celebration there with Square Dancing, an Ice Cream Social, and other carrying's on. It is just across the river from Jay City, a town with about 5 houses. The nearest business of large size is the Resort called Bearcreek Farms about 2 miles East.

References

  1. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "New Corydon, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:440037. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 

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