Uniontown, Perry County, Indiana

Uniontown is an unincorporated community in Clark Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Uniontown
Uniontown is located in Indiana
Uniontown
Uniontown
Uniontown is located in the United States
Uniontown
Uniontown
Coordinates: 38°13′31″N 86°39′39″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPerry
TownshipClark
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47515
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID451591

History

A post office was relocated to Uniontown from Fosters Ridge in 1890.[3] The post office remained in operation at Uniontown until it was discontinued in 1974.[4]

Geography

Uniontown is located at 38°13′31″N 86°39′39″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  2. "Uniontown, Perry County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 330. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The post office changed to Uniontown on May 28, 1890...
  4. "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 2, 2015.


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