Coxton, Indiana
Coxton is an unincorporated community in Indian Creek Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.
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Coordinates: 38°49′46″N 86°33′40″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Lawrence |
Township | Indian Creek |
Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
ZIP code | 47421 |
FIPS code | 18-15550[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 450811[2] |
History
Coxton had its start by the building of the railroad through that territory.[3] A post office was established at Coxton in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[4]
Geography
Coxton is located at 38°49′46″N 86°33′40″W.
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References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Coxton, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was established as a railroad station.
- "Lawrence County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
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