Carpentersville, Indiana facts for kids
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Carpentersville, Indiana
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 Carpentersville, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Carpentersville, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Putnam |
| Township | Franklin |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46172
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| Area code(s) | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 432163 |
Carpentersville is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Carpentersville was laid out about 1840 by Philip Carpenter, and named for him. A post office was established at Carpentersville in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.
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