Nulltown, Indiana
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| Coordinates: 39°34′47″N 85°09′30″W / 39.57972°N 85.15833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Fayette |
| Township | Columbia |
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| ZIP code | 47331 |
| FIPS code | 18-55440[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 440365[1] |
Nulltown is an unincorporated community in Columbia Township, Fayette County, Indiana.
History
[edit]Nulltown was named for the Null brothers (Michael and Israel), who owned a sawmill at the town site. The first post office in Nulltown was opened in 1847.[3]
Nulltown was a depot on the Whitewater Valley Railroad.[4]
Nulltown Wingnuts Flight Club
[edit]The Nulltown Wingnuts is a group of pilots who fly ultralight airplanes based out of Nulltown and fly throughout the region displaying their aircraft.[5] The Wingnuts host a fly-in every September.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nulltown, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Barrows, Frederic Irving (1917). History of Fayette County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Bowen, B. F. p. 220.
- ^ History of Fayette County, Indiana. Warner, Beers and Company. 1885. pp. 199.
- ^ "AirNav: 73II - Nulltown Wingnuts Ultralight Flightpark".
- ^ "My Ultralight Fly".
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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