Everton, Indiana

Everton is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Fayette County, Indiana.

Everton, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Everton Community Church
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Coordinates: 39°33′05″N 85°06′14″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Fayette
Township	Jackson
Elevation [1]	978 ft (298 m)
ZIP code	47331
FIPS code	18-22072[2]
GNIS feature ID	2830369[1]

History

Everton was laid out as a town prior to 1836, but because the records have been lost, it is not known exactly when.^[3] The origin of the name is likewise lost to history.^[4]

A post office was established at Everton in 1827, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1937.^[5]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau first delineated Everton as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.^[6]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Everton, Indiana
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. History of Fayette County, Indiana: Containing a History of the Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. Warner, Beers and Company. 1885. pp. 209.
4. Barrows, Frederic Irving (1917). History of Fayette County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Bowen, B. F. p. 248.
5. "Fayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 5, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
6. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.