South Boston is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

South Boston, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Washington County's location in Indiana
South Boston Location of South Boston in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°34′58″N 85°58′45″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Washington
Township	Franklin
Elevation [1]	768 ft (234 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47167
Area code(s)	812, 930
FIPS code	18-71036[2]
GNIS feature ID	443780[1]

History

South Boston was not formally laid out or platted. In the 19th century, a small store was established at South Boston, around which the community grew.[3]

A post office was established at South Boston in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1918.[4]

Geography

South Boston is located at 38°34′58″N 85°58′45″W.

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