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Samaria, Indiana
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 Samaria, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Samaria, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Johnson |
| Township | Hensley |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| ZIP code |
46181
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| FIPS code | 18-67680 |
| GNIS feature ID | 442947 |
Samaria is an unincorporated community in Hensley Township, Johnson County, Indiana.
History
Samaria was originally called Newburg and was platted as Newburg in 1852. The name was officially changed to Samaria in 1869. The community was named after the ancient city of Samaria.
Geography
Samaria is located at 39°24′14″N 86°11′11″W / 39.40389°N 86.18639°W.
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