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'''Chatterton''' was a small town in [[Adams Township, Warren County, Indiana|Adams Township]], [[Warren County, Indiana|Warren County]], [[Indiana]]. It was founded in 1896 and included a school, a general store, and a post office that operated from 1900 to 1906.<ref>{{cite web |
'''Chatterton''' was a small town in [[Adams Township, Warren County, Indiana|Adams Township]], [[Warren County, Indiana|Warren County]], [[Indiana]]. It was founded in 1896 and included a school, a general store, and a post office that operated from 1900 to 1906.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Warren |title=Warren County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=July 10, 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050409034710/http://postalhistory.com:80/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Warren |archivedate=April 9, 2005 |df= }}</ref> Though it has since dwindled away completely, the location of the town still persists on county maps, and is cited by the [[USGS]].<ref name="usgs">{{cite gnis|432436|Chatterton, Indiana|2010-08-22}}</ref> The mailbox for the single house remaining at the site has "Chatterton" stenciled on it. |
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== Geography == |
== Geography == |
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Chatterton | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Warren County |
| Township | Adams Township |
| Elevation | 216 m (709 ft) |
| ZIP code | 47975 |
| GNIS feature ID | 432436 |
Chatterton was a small town in Adams Township, Warren County, Indiana. It was founded in 1896 and included a school, a general store, and a post office that operated from 1900 to 1906.[2] Though it has since dwindled away completely, the location of the town still persists on county maps, and is cited by the USGS.[3] The mailbox for the single house remaining at the site has "Chatterton" stenciled on it.
Geography
Chatterton was located about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Pine Village.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
- ^ "Warren County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on April 9, 2005. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Chatterton, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-08-22.
- Warren County Historical Society. A History of Warren County, Indiana (175th Anniversary Edition) (2002).
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