Centerton, Indiana
| Centerton | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Centerton | |
| Coordinates: 39°30′54″N 86°23′42″W / 39.51500°N 86.39500°WCoordinates: 39°30′54″N 86°23′42″W / 39.51500°N 86.39500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Morgan |
| Township | Clay |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 46151 |
| FIPS code | 18-11782[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 449636[2] |
Centerton is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Morgan County, Indiana.
History
Centerton was laid out in 1854.[3]
Education
Grade school students attend Centerton Elementary School, a part of the school district of Martinsville. Students from Centerton attend Martinsville East Middle School and Martinsville High School in Martinsville, Indiana.
Geography
Centerton is located at 39°30′54″N 86°23′42″W / 39.51500°N 86.39500°W.
Notable people
Centerton was the childhood home of basketball coach John Wooden, whose family farm sits on the edge of town (with historical marker), and where the Johnny Wooden Interurban parkway runs.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Centerton, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ↑ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. p. 123.
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