Country United States County Vanderburgh Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Elevation 146 m | State Indiana Township Center ZIP code 47710 | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind E at 19 km/h, 77% Humidity | ||
Stringtown is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Vanderburgh County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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It is located within the city limits of Evansville.
History
An old variant name of the community was called Zipp, which was named after Frank Zipp Jr., an early postmaster. A post office was established under the name Zipp in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.
Stringtown was so named on account of its houses being strung along the road.
Geography
Stringtown is located at 38°01′15″N 87°33′42″W.
References
Stringtown, Vanderburgh County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA