Sandytown, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°40′55″N 87°26′46″W / 39.68194°N 87.44611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Vermillion |
Township | Clinton |
Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47842 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 443014 |
Sandytown is an unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]
Sandytown began as a mining community. [3] The community received its name on account of the sandy character of its soil. [4]
Sandytown is located at 39°40′55″N 87°26′46″W / 39.68194°N 87.44611°W.
This village was named for extremely sandy soil...