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Randolph is an unincorporated community in Ward Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Randolph, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Randolph
Randolph
Coordinates: 40°15′58″N 84°58′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRandolph
TownshipWard
Elevation
[1]
1,007 ft (307 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47380
Area code(s)765
GNIS feature ID441763

History


Randolph was originally known as Randolph Station, and under the latter name was founded in 1836.[3] A post office was established under the name Randolph in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[4]


Geography


Randolph is located at 40°15′58″N 84°58′33″W.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  2. "Randolph, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 276. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. Formerly called Randolph Station, this village was laid out first in 1836...
  4. "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 19, 2017.


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