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Newland, Indiana
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 Newland, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Newland, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jasper |
| Township | Barkley |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| ZIP code |
47978
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| FIPS code | 18-53100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440141 |
Newland is an unincorporated community in Barkley Township, Jasper County, Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Newland in 1901, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1925. A swamp which was drained to form the land where Newland stands caused the name to be selected.
Geography
Newland is located at 41°02′45″N 87°02′03″W / 41.04583°N 87.03417°W.
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