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Hilltown, Indiana
Hilltown, Indiana is located in Indiana
Hilltown, Indiana
Hilltown, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Hilltown, Indiana is located in the United States
Hilltown, Indiana
Hilltown, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jennings
Township Montgomery
Elevation
650 ft (200 m)
ZIP code
47270
FIPS code 18-33988
GNIS feature ID 436227

Hilltown is a small place in Indiana, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and buildings that doesn't have its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called a township.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live together. However, it does not have its own mayor or town council. Instead, the county or township government helps manage things. This can include services like roads and public safety. Hilltown is one such community in Indiana.

Where is Hilltown Located?

Hilltown is found in Jennings County. This county is in the state of Indiana, which is in the United States. More specifically, Hilltown is part of Montgomery Township. It is a quiet spot in the countryside.

Hilltown's Location Details

The exact location of Hilltown can be pinpointed using special numbers called coordinates. These are like an address on a map. Hilltown is located at 38 degrees, 50 minutes, 13 seconds North and 85 degrees, 39 minutes, 44 seconds West. It sits about 650 feet (around 198 meters) above sea level.

Postal Code

If you wanted to send mail to Hilltown, the ZIP code you would use is 47270.

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