New Frankfort, Indiana | |
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  New Frankfort  New Frankfort | |
| Coordinates: 38°44′12″N85°42′40″W / 38.73667°N 85.71111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Scott |
| Township | Johnson |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47170 |
| Area codes | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440047 [1] |
New Frankfort is an unincorporated community in Johnson Township, Scott County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
New Frankfort was founded in 1838, and named after Frankfort, Kentucky, the native home of a large share of the early settlers. [2]
A post office was established at New Frankfort in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901. [3]
...platted on February 10, 1838, and named by settlers from Kentucky for the capital of their native state.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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