Kirkpatrick, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Kirkpatrick, Indiana
Pushpin Map:USA Indiana Montgomery County
Pushpin Label:Kirkpatrick
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Montgomery County
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Montgomery
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Madison
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:40.2064°N -86.8192°W
Elevation Ft:797
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47955
Area Code:765
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-39978[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:437358

Kirkpatrick is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Kirkpatrick was laid out in 1882.[2] A post office was established at Kirkpatrick in 1881 which remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1931.[3]

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. Book: Baker, Ronald L.. From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. registration. October 1995. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32866-3. 185. This village was platted in 1882....
  3. Web site: Montgomery County . Jim Forte Postal History . 7 September 2015.