New Farmington, Indiana facts for kids
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New Farmington, Indiana
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 New Farmington, Indiana
Location in Indiana
New Farmington, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jackson |
| Township | Jackson |
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| ZIP code |
47274
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| FIPS code | 18-52902 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440046 |
New Farmington is a small place in Indiana. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It's part of Jackson Township in Jackson County.
A Look Back: New Farmington's History
New Farmington was first planned and settled in 1852. In the same year, a post office opened there. A post office is where people send and receive mail. This post office served the community for many years. It closed down in 1868.
Where is New Farmington?
New Farmington is in Indiana. It's about 2.7 miles (4.3 kilometers) away from a bigger town called Seymour. It's also about 9.9 miles (15.9 kilometers) from Brownstown. Brownstown is the main town for Jackson County, where New Farmington is located.
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