Official Name: | Spartanburg, Indiana |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community and Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Indiana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Spartanburg |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Randolph |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Greensfork |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 40.0672°N -84.8522°W |
Elevation Ft: | 1184 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47355 |
Area Code: | 765 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-71774[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2830509 |
Spartanburg is an unincorporated community in Greensfork Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Spartanburg was first known as Newberg, and under the latter name was founded in 1832.[2] A post office was established under the name Spartanburg in 1842, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[3]
The Union Literary Institute, a school founded by Quakers for African-American students, was 2 miles from Spartanburg