New Baltimore, Indiana

New Baltimore is an unincorporated community in Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

New Baltimore was laid out in 1837 and was once an important shipping point for river traffic.[2] With the advent of other modes of transportation, business activity shifted to other nearby places, and the town's population dwindled.[3]

References

Coordinates: 38°10′38″N 87°55′03″W / 38.17722°N 87.91750°W / 38.17722; -87.91750

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