Sexton, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sexton is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

CountryUnited States
Elevation
[1]
1,004 ft (306 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
ZIP code
46173
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Sexton, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Sexton is located in Indiana
Sexton
Sexton
Sexton is located in the United States
Sexton
Sexton
Coordinates: 39°42′00″N 85°26′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRush
TownshipCenter
Elevation
[1]
1,004 ft (306 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46173
GNIS feature ID443229[1]
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History

An old variant name of the community was called Hamilton.[1] The community was laid out as Hamilton Station in 1883 as a stop on the railroad.[2]

A post office was established under the name Sexton in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[3]

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