Mount Sterling, Indiana

Mount Sterling is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Mount Sterling, Indiana
Mount Sterling is located in Indiana
Mount Sterling
Mount Sterling
Mount Sterling is located in the United States
Mount Sterling
Mount Sterling
Coordinates: 38°47′46″N 85°04′26″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySwitzerland
TownshipJefferson
Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47043
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID439699

History

A post office was established at Mount Sterling in 1819, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[3]

Geography

Mount Sterling is located at 38°47′46″N 85°04′26″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  2. "Mount Sterling, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  3. "Switzerland County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.


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