New Maysville, Indiana facts for kids
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New Maysville, Indiana
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 New Maysville, Indiana
Location in Indiana
New Maysville, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Putnam |
| Township | Jackson |
| Elevation | 929 ft (283 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46105
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| Area code(s) | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440085 |
New Maysville is a small place in Indiana, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes and businesses that is not officially a town or city with its own local government.
New Maysville is located in Putnam County. You can find it within Jackson Township.
A Look Back: The History of New Maysville
New Maysville was first planned and settled in 1832. It was given its name after a place called Maysville, Kentucky.
A post office was opened in New Maysville in 1834. This office helped people send and receive letters and packages. The post office served the community for many years. However, it eventually closed down in 1919.
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