Mount Sterling is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Mount Sterling, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°47′45″N 85°04′26″W / 38.79583°N 85.07389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Switzerland |
Township | Jefferson |
Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47043 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 439699[1] |
History
editA post office was established at Mount Sterling in 1819, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Sterling, Indiana
- ^ "Switzerland County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.