Reddington, Indiana

Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States

Reddington, Indiana

Unincorporated community and Census-designated place

Reddington

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Coordinates: 39°02′05″N 85°50′04″W﻿ / ﻿39.03472°N 85.83444°W﻿ / 39.03472; -85.83444
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Jackson
Township| Redding
Elevation

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| 646 ft (197 m)
ZIP code|

47274

FIPS code| 18-63432[2]
GNIS feature ID| 2830419[1]

Reddington is an unincorporated community in Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

## History[edit]

Reddington was laid out in 1837.[3] It took its name from Redding Township.[4] A post office was established at Reddington in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[5]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reddington, Indiana
2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. ^ "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
4. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 277. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. "...named for Redding Township, in which it is located."
5. ^ History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 437.

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Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Indiana, United States

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