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Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Reddington, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 39°02′05″N 85°50′04″W / 39.03472°N 85.83444°W / 39.03472; -85.83444
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJackson
TownshipRedding
Elevation646 ft (197 m)
ZIP code47274
FIPS code18-63432
GNIS feature ID2830419

Reddington is an unincorporated community in Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

History

Reddington was laid out in 1837. It took its name from Redding Township. A post office was established at Reddington in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reddington, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 277. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for Redding Township, in which it is located.
  5. History of Jackson County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Unigraphic. 1886. p. 437.
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