| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wayne |
| Township | Dalton |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| Time zone (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Coordinates | 39°59′00″N 85°10′53″W |
| Elevation | 1066 ft |
| ZIP code | 47346 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 447636[1] |
Dalton is an unincorporated community in Dalton Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Dalton was platted in 1828.[2] An old variant name of the community was called Palmyra.[3]
A post office was established at Dalton in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[4]
References
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- ^ Young, Andrew White (1872). History of Wayne County, Indiana, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time. R. Clarke & Company. p. 209.
- ^ "USGS detail on Dalton - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2016-07-07.
- ^ "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.