Ramsey, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
38°19′18″N 86°09′20″W / 38.32167°N 86.15556°W / 38.32167; -86.15556[1]
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Ramsey is a Census-designated place in Jackson Township, Harrison County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
It is the location of North Harrison High School.
History
Platted on March 14, 1883, Ramsey was originally known as Jackson City.[3] It was laid out by Howard Ramsey alongside the Louisville, Evansville and St. Louis Railroad (now known as Norfolk Southern Railway).
The Ramsey post office was established in 1884.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ramsey, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Roose, William H. (1911). Indiana's Birthplace: A History of Harrison County, Indiana. Tribune Company, Printers. p. 71.
- ^ "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Harrison County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Corydon
- Depauw
- New Salisbury
- Ramsey
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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