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Chambersburg
Unincorporated community
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Orange County
Township	Paoli Township
Elevation	201 m (659 ft)
ZIP code	47454
GNIS feature ID	0450763

Chambersburg is an unincorporated community in Paoli Township, Orange County, Indiana, United States.

History

The town was laid out in 1840 by Samuel Chambers, who named it for himself. Chambersburg was a station on the Underground Railroad.

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.

Municipalities and communities of Orange County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Paoli

Towns	French Lick Orleans Paoli West Baden Springs

Townships	French Lick Greenfield Jackson Northeast Northwest Orangeville Orleans Paoli Southeast Stampers Creek

Unincorporated communities	Abydel Bacon Bonds Bromer Chambersburg Ethel Fargo Greenbrier Hindostan Leipsic Millersburg Newton Stewart Norton‡ Orangeville Pearsontown Pine Valley Prospect Pumpkin Center Rego Roland Scarlet Syria Valeene Woodlawn Grove Youngs Creek

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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