New London, Indiana
New London, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°26′35″N 86°16′26″W / 40.44306°N 86.27389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Howard |
Township | Monroe |
Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
ZIP code | 46979 |
FIPS code | 18-53190[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830415[1] |
New London is an unincorporated community, and former incorporated town, in Monroe Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
[edit]New London was laid out and platted in 1845.[3] It was incorporated as a town in 1848.[4] In the 1870 census in had 240 people in the town. Although by the next census New London was unincorporated and Greentown had replaced it as the counties third incorporated place.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New London, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ Morrow, Jackson (1909). History of Howard County, Indiana, Volume 1. B. F. Bowen. p. 336.
- ^ Morrow, Jackson (1909). History of Howard County, Indiana, Volume 1. B. F. Bowen. p. 338.
- ^ Division, US Census Bureau Administration and Customer Services. "US Census Bureau Publications - Census of Population and Housing". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2016-11-29.