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Smith Valley, Indiana
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 Smith Valley, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Smith Valley, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Johnson |
| Township | White River |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| ZIP code |
46142
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| FIPS code | 18-70290 |
| GNIS feature ID | 449732 |
Smith Valley is an unincorporated community in White River Township, Johnson County, Indiana.
History
Smith Valley was named for William K. Smith, a pioneer settler. A post office was established at Smith Valley in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.
Geography
Smith Valley is located at 39°36′19″N 86°11′49″W / 39.60528°N 86.19694°W.
Notable people
John J. Carson, member of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from 1948 to 1953; born in Smith Valley
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