Germantown, Decatur County, Indiana - USA

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Germantown is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana.

Germantown
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°24′55″N 85°37′35″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Decatur
Township	Adams
Elevation	846 ft (258 m)
ZIP code	47272
FIPS code	18-27504[1]
GNIS feature ID	447643[2]

A large share of the early settlers being natives of Germany likely caused the name to be selected.[3]

Geography

Germantown is located at 39°24′55″N 85°37′35″W.

References

"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
"Germantown, Decatur County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 144. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...usually indicates a German settlement...

v t e Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Greensburg
City	Greensburg	Map of Indiana highlighting Decatur County
Towns	Millhousen New Point St. Paul‡ Westport
Townships	Adams Clay Clinton Fugit Jackson Marion Salt Creek Sand Creek Washington
CDPs	Clarksburg Lake Santee‡
Other unincorporated communities	Adams Alert Burney Craig Downeyville Ewington Forest Hill Gaynorsville Germantown Harper Harris City Horace Kingston Knarr Corner Letts Letts Corner McCoy Mechanicsburg Milford New Pennington Pinhook Rossburg Saint Maurice Saint Omer Sandusky Sardinia Slabtown Smyrna Tarkeo Corner Waynesburg Williamstown‡
Ghost town	Springhill
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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