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Everton was laid out as a town prior to 1836, but because the records have been lost, it is not known exactly when.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5ULWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA209#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=History of Fayette County, Indiana: Containing a History of the Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. | publisher=Warner, Beers and Company | year=1885 | pages=209}}</ref> The origin of the name is likewise lost to history.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/stream/historyoffayette00barr#page/248/mode/2up | title=History of Fayette County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions | publisher=Bowen, B. F. | author=Barrows, Frederic Irving | year=1917 | pages=248}}</ref>
Everton was laid out as a town prior to 1836, but because the records have been lost, it is not known exactly when.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5ULWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA209#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=History of Fayette County, Indiana: Containing a History of the Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. | publisher=Warner, Beers and Company | year=1885 | pages=209}}</ref> The origin of the name is likewise lost to history.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/stream/historyoffayette00barr#page/248/mode/2up | title=History of Fayette County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions | publisher=Bowen, B. F. | author=Barrows, Frederic Irving | year=1917 | pages=248}}</ref>


A post office was established at Everton in 1827, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1937.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Fayette | title=Fayette County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=4 September 2014}}</ref>
A post office was established at Everton in 1827, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1937.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Fayette |title=Fayette County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=4 September 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905051851/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Fayette |archivedate=5 September 2014 |df= }}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==

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Everton, Indiana
Everton Community Church
Everton Community Church
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFayette
TownshipJackson
Elevation
1,066 ft (325 m)
ZIP code
47331
FIPS code18-22072[1]
GNIS feature ID434271[2]

Everton is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Fayette County, Indiana.

History

Everton was laid out as a town prior to 1836, but because the records have been lost, it is not known exactly when.[3] The origin of the name is likewise lost to history.[4]

A post office was established at Everton in 1827, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1937.[5]

Geography

Everton is located at 39°33′46″N 85°05′23″W / 39.56278°N 85.08972°W / 39.56278; -85.08972.

References

  1. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Everton, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. ^ History of Fayette County, Indiana: Containing a History of the Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. Warner, Beers and Company. 1885. p. 209.
  4. ^ Barrows, Frederic Irving (1917). History of Fayette County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Bowen, B. F. p. 248.
  5. ^ "Fayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)