Nulltown, Indiana

Nulltown
Unincorporated community
Nulltown
Coordinates: 39°34′47″N 85°09′30″W / 39.57972°N 85.15833°W / 39.57972; -85.15833Coordinates: 39°34′47″N 85°09′30″W / 39.57972°N 85.15833°W / 39.57972; -85.15833
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Fayette
Township	Columbia
Elevation	768 ft (234 m)
ZIP code	47331
FIPS code	18-55440[1]
GNIS feature ID	440365[2]

Nulltown is an unincorporated community in Columbia Township, Fayette County, Indiana.

History

Nulltown was named for the Null brothers, 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]

Geography

Nulltown is located at 39°34′47″N 85°09′30″W / 39.57972°N 85.15833°W / 39.57972; -85.15833.

Nulltown Wingnuts Flight Club

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

1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ↑ "Nulltown, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
3. ↑ Barrows, Frederic Irving (1917). History of Fayette County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Bowen, B. F. p. 220. 
4. ↑ History of Fayette County, Indiana. Warner, Beers and Company. 1885. p. 199. 
5. ↑ http://www.airnav.com/airport/73II
6. ↑ http://flyin.freeservers.com/nulltown2.htm

Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, Indiana, United States County seat: Connersville City Connersville Town Glenwood‡ Townships Columbia Connersville Fairview Harrison Jackson Jennings Orange Posey Waterloo Unincorporated communities Alpine Alquina Bentonville Bunker Hill Columbia Everton Fairview‡ Falmouth‡ Harrisburg Huber Longwood Crossing Lyonsville Nulltown Orange Springersville Waterloo Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties