Middlebury, Clay County, Indiana
Appearance
Middlebury | |
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![]() A barn in Middlebury in 2016. | |
Coordinates: 39°15′51″N 87°07′08″W / 39.26417°N 87.11889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Clay |
Township | Harrison |
Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 439112[1] |
Middlebury is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
[edit]Middlebury was laid out in 1836.[2]
The only post office the community of Middlebury contained was called Martz.[3] It operated from 1854 until 1907.[4]
Geography
[edit]Middlebury is located at 39°15′51″N 87°07′08″W / 39.26417°N 87.11889°W.
References
[edit]- ^ "Middlebury, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
- ^ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 203.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 218. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...it was called Martz, apparently for...
- ^ "Clay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
External links
[edit]Media related to Middlebury, Clay County, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons