Abington, Indiana

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Abington, Indiana
Central Abington
Central Abington
Abington is located in Indiana
Abington
Abington
Abington is located in the United States
Abington
Abington
Coordinates: 39°43′56″N 84°57′54″W / 39.73222°N 84.96500°W / 39.73222; -84.96500
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWayne
TownshipAbington
Elevation
863 ft (263 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47325
Area code765
GNIS feature ID2830576

Abington is an unincorporated community in Abington Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Abington, Indiana

Abington was laid out and platted in 1817.

A post office was established at Abington in 1824, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. The name of this Quaker settlement recalled the Abington Monthly Meeting of the Society of Friends located in Pennsylvania.

Notable person

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Abington, Indiana
  2. ^ Young, Andrew White (1872). History of Wayne County, Indiana, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time. R. Clarke & Company. pp. 144.
  3. ^ "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  4. ^ "Orlando H. Manning, Iowa General Assembly". Archived from the original on December 12, 2012. Retrieved August 10, 2012.