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New Philadelphia, Indiana
Washington County's location in Indiana
Washington County's location in Indiana
New Philadelphia, Indiana is located in Washington County, Indiana
New Philadelphia, Indiana
New Philadelphia, Indiana
Location in Washington County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Washington
Township Franklin
Elevation
935 ft (285 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47167
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 440097

New Philadelphia is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

New Philadelphia was originally called Philadelphia, and under the latter name was laid out in 1837.

A post office was established at New Philadelphia in 1833, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1938.

Geography

New Philadelphia is located at 38°37′36″N 85°58′13″W / 38.62667°N 85.97028°W / 38.62667; -85.97028.

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