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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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New Baltimore, Indiana

New Baltimore is an unincorporated community in Bethel Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

New Baltimore was laid out in 1837 and was once an important shipping point for river traffic. With the advent of other modes of transportation, business activity shifted to other nearby places, and the town's population dwindled.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Baltimore, Indiana
  2. ^ Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 119.
  3. ^ History of Posey County, Indiana: from the earliest times to the present. Goodspeed Publishing Co. 1886. p. 415.