Shepherd, Indiana

Shepherd
Unincorporated community
Boone County's location in Indiana
Shepherd Location in Boone County
Coordinates: 39°58′02″N 86°25′53″W / 39.96722°N 86.43139°W / 39.96722; -86.43139Coordinates: 39°58′02″N 86°25′53″W / 39.96722°N 86.43139°W / 39.96722; -86.43139
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Boone
Township	Perry
Elevation^[1]	965 ft (294 m)
ZIP code	46052
FIPS code	18-69345^[2]
GNIS feature ID	443358

Shepherd is an unincorporated community in Perry Township, Boone County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Shepherd in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.^[3]

Geography

Shepherd is located at 39°58′02″N 86°25′53″W / 39.96722°N 86.43139°W / 39.96722; -86.43139.

References

↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ "Boone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 August 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Boone County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Lebanon

City	Lebanon

Towns	Advance Jamestown‡ Thorntown Ulen Whitestown Zionsville

Townships	Center Clinton Eagle Harrison Jackson Jefferson Marion Perry Sugar Creek Union Washington Worth

Unincorporated communities	Big Springs Eagle Village Eaglewood Estates Elizaville Elmwood Fayette Gadsden Hazelrigg Herr Max Mechanicsburg Milledgeville New Brunswick Northern Meadows Northfield Pike Rosston Royalton Russell Lake Shepherd Stringtown Terhune Waugh

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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