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Sharptown, Indiana

Sharptown is an unincorporated community in Whitewater Township, Franklin County, Indiana.

History

Sharptown (historically called Sharpstown) was originally a post office on the Mt. Carmel and Johnson Fork Turnpike. The post office at Sharptown operated from 1878 until 1906.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sharptown, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 133.
  4. ^ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 8, 2014.