Country United States County Jackson ZIP code 47274 Elevation 183 m | State Indiana Township Washington FIPS code 18-18856 Local time Tuesday 12:45 PM | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind SW at 18 km/h, 84% Humidity | ||
Dudleytown is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
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Map of Dudleytown, IN 47274, USA
History
Dudleytown was laid out in 1837 by James Dudley, and named for him. It was the third town plotted in Jackson County. Dudleytown was settled as a center for trade in the Washington Township area. It was then located on a heavily traveled thoroughfare between Louisville and Indianapolis. At one time, the area housed two parochial schools and one public school. It currently has two Lutheran churches, one of which has a school. The township is split between two school districts: Seymour and Brownstown. Those who live in the actual town of Dudleytown go to Seymour. The population within the Dudleytown limits is roughly 25. The town is located on the intersection of State Highways 250 and 11.
Geography
Dudleytown is located at 38°50′59″N 85°53′59″W.