Nulltown, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°34′47″N 85°09′30″W / 39.57972°N 85.15833°W / 39.57972; -85.15833CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyFayetteTownshipColumbiaElevation771 ft (235 m)ZIP code
47331
FIPS code18-55440[2]GNIS feature ID440365[1]

Nulltown is an unincorporated community in Columbia Township, Fayette County, Indiana.

History

Nulltown was named for the Null brothers, who owned a sawmill at the town site. The first post office in Nulltown was opened in 1847.[3]

Nulltown was a depot on the Whitewater Valley Railroad.[4]

Nulltown Wingnuts Flight Club

The Nulltown Wingnuts is a group of pilots who fly ultralight airplanes based out of Nulltown and fly throughout the region displaying their aircraft.[5] The Wingnuts host a fly-in every September.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nulltown, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Barrows, Frederic Irving (1917). History of Fayette County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Bowen, B. F. p. 220.
  4. ^ History of Fayette County, Indiana. Warner, Beers and Company. 1885. pp. 199.
  5. ^ "AirNav: 73II - Nulltown Wingnuts Ultralight Flightpark".
  6. ^ "My Ultralight Fly".
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