Frenchtown, Indiana facts for kids
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Frenchtown, Indiana
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Harrison County's location in Indiana
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 Frenchtown, Indiana
Location in Harrison County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Harrison |
| Township | Spencer |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| ZIP code |
47115
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| FIPS code | 18-26008 |
| GNIS feature ID | 434836 |
Frenchtown is an unincorporated community in Spencer Township, Harrison County, Indiana.
History
Frenchtown was first settled in 1840 by a colony of French immigrants. A post office was established at Frenchtown in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.
Geography
Frenchtown is located at 38°18′53″N 86°12′52″W / 38.31472°N 86.21444°W.
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