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Shields, Indiana
Shields, Indiana is located in Indiana
Shields, Indiana
Shields, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Shields, Indiana is located in the United States
Shields, Indiana
Shields, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jackson
Township Hamilton
Elevation
551 ft (168 m)
ZIP code
47274
FIPS code 18-69444
GNIS feature ID 443375

Shields is an unincorporated community in Hamilton Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

History

Shields was laid out in 1866 by L. L. and William H. Shields, and named for them. A post office was established at Shields in 1866, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.

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