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Newark, Indiana
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 Newark, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Newark, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Township | Beech Creek |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| ZIP code |
47459
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| FIPS code | 18-52416 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440132 |
Newark is an unincorporated community in Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana.
History
Newark was named after Newark, Ohio. A post office was established at Newark in 1866, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.
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