Marietta, Indiana
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Marietta, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°26′28″N 85°52′37″W / 39.44111°N 85.87694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Shelby |
Township | Hendricks |
Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46176 |
FIPS code | 18-46782[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830533[1] |
Marietta is an unincorporated community in Hendricks Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
[edit]Marietta was platted in 1839.[3] A post office was established at Marietta in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[4] Marietta once contained a high school which was discontinued at an unknown date.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marietta, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Chadwick, Edward H. (1909). Chadwick's History of Shelby County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 271.
- ^ "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- ^ Shelby County, Indiana History & Families. Turner Publishing Company. 1992. p. 57. ISBN 978-1-56311-078-8.