Sexton, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°42′00″N 85°26′05″W / 39.70000°N 85.43472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Rush |
Township | Center |
Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
ZIP code | 46173 |
GNIS feature ID | 443229 [1] |
Sexton is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
An old variant name of the community was called Hamilton. [1] The community was laid out as Hamilton Station in 1883 as a stop on the railroad. [2]
A post office was established under the name Sexton in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. [3]