New Pittsburg, Indiana
Appearance
New Pittsburg, Indiana | ||
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FIPS code 18-53442[2] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 449701[1] |
New Pittsburg is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
New Pittsburg was
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[4] A post office was established at New Pittsburgh in 1858, and remained in operation until 1907.[5]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Pittsburg, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 485.
- ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- ^ "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.