Middlebury, Clay County, Indiana
Middlebury is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Middlebury | |
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  Middlebury Location in Clay County | |
| Coordinates: 39°15′51″N 87°07′08″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Clay |
| Township | Harrison |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 439112[1] |
History
Middlebury was laid out in 1836.[2]
The only post office the community of Middlebury contained was called Martz.[3] It operated from 1854 until 1907.[4]
Geography
Middlebury is located at 39°15′51″N 87°07′08″W.
References
- "Middlebury, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 203.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 218. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...it was called Martz, apparently for...
- "Clay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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