Mount Sterling, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Mount Sterling, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Mount Sterling
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Switzerland
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Jefferson
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:38.7958°N -85.0739°W
Elevation Ft:797
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47043
Area Code:812, 930
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:439699

Mount Sterling is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Mount Sterling in 1819, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[1]

References

  1. Web site: Switzerland County . Jim Forte Postal History . August 25, 2016.