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Delaware, Indiana
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 Delaware, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Delaware, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Delaware |
| Platted | 16 May 1870 |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code |
47037
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-17506 |
| GNIS feature ID | 433448 |
Delaware is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Delaware was platted in 1870. An old variant name of the community was called Rei.
A post office was established at Delaware in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.
Geography
Delaware is located at 39°08′52″N 85°12′26″W / 39.14778°N 85.20722°W.
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