Middlebury, Clay County, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Middlebury
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![]() A barn in Middlebury in 2016.
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Clay |
Township | Harrison |
Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 439112 |
Middlebury is a small, unincorporated community. It is located in Harrison Township, within Clay County, in the state of Indiana. An "unincorporated community" means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Middlebury is also part of the larger Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
A Look Back at Middlebury
Middlebury was first planned and settled in 1836. This means people started to build and live there around that time.
The community once had a post office. It was called Martz. This post office helped people send and receive letters and packages. It was open from 1854 until 1907.
Where is Middlebury?
Middlebury is located in the state of Indiana. Its exact location can be described using special numbers called coordinates. These are 39 degrees, 15 minutes, 51 seconds North, and 87 degrees, 7 minutes, 8 seconds West. These numbers help pinpoint Middlebury on a map of the world.