Millport, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Millport, Indiana
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Washington County's location in Indiana
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 Millport, Indiana
Location in Washington County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Washington |
| Township | Monroe |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47281
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 439241 |
Millport is a small place in Indiana, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Millport is located in Washington County, within Monroe Township.
A Look Back at Millport's Past
Millport had its own post office a long time ago. This post office opened in 1850. Having a post office was very important for the people living there. It made sending and receiving mail much easier. The post office served the community for over 50 years. However, it eventually closed down in 1901.
Where is Millport?
Millport is located in the state of Indiana. You can find it by looking at its geographic coordinates. These are like an address for a spot on Earth. Millport is at 38 degrees, 45 minutes, 50 seconds North latitude. It is also at 86 degrees, 6 minutes, 12 seconds West longitude. This location places it within Washington County.
