Paris, Indiana

Paris is an unincorporated community in Jefferson and Jennings counties, Indiana, in the United States.^[1]

History

A post office called Paris was established in 1820, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1841.^[2] The community was named for Paris, in France.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Paris, Indiana
^ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 256. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...chosen by French Huguenot settlers for the French city.

38°49′27″N 85°38′02″W / 38.82417°N 85.63389°W / 38.82417; -85.63389

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Paris, Indiana

[2] "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 8, 2014.

[3] Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 256. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...chosen by French Huguenot settlers for the French city.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Madison
City	Madison	Map of Indiana highlighting Jefferson County
Towns	Brooksburg Dupont Hanover
Townships	Graham Hanover Lancaster Madison Milton Monroe Republican Saluda Shelby Smyrna
CDPs	Canaan Deputy Kent
Other communities	Barbersville Belleview Bryantsburg Chelsea China Hanover Beach Lancaster Manville Marble Hill Middlefork Midway North Madison Paris‡ Paynesville Saluda Smyrna Swanville Volga Wakefield Wirt
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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v t e Municipalities and communities of Jennings County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Vernon
City	North Vernon	Map of Indiana highlighting Jennings County
Town	Vernon
Townships	Bigger Campbell Center Columbia Geneva Lovett Marion Montgomery Sand Creek Spencer Vernon
CDPs	Butlerville Commiskey Country Squire Lakes Grayford Hayden Paris Crossing Scipio
Other communities	Brewersville Hilltown Lovett Nebraska Paris‡ Queensville San Jacinto Walnut Ridge Zenas
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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