Kirkpatrick, Indiana
Kirkpatrick is located in Montgomery County, Indiana
Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Location in Montgomery County
Coordinates: 40°12′23″N 86°49′09″W / 40.20639°N 86.81917°W / 40.20639; -86.81917
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMontgomery
TownshipMadison
Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47955
Area code765
FIPS code18-39978[2]
GNIS feature ID437358

Kirkpatrick is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

History

Kirkpatrick was laid out in 1882.[4] A post office was established at Kirkpatrick in 1881 which remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1931.[5]

Geography

Kirkpatrick is located at 40°12′23″N 86°49′09″W / 40.20639°N 86.81917°W / 40.20639; -86.81917.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Kirkpatrick, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was platted in 1882...
  5. ↑ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 7, 2015.


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