Windsor, Indiana

Windsor, Indiana
Windsor, Indiana
Census-designated place
	Windsor Windsor
	Coordinates: 40°09′22″N 85°12′57″W / 40.15611°N 85.21583°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
Counties	Randolph, Delaware
Townships	Stoney Creek, Liberty
Founded	January 30, 1832
Elevation	310 m (1,017 ft)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47368
Area code	765
GNIS feature ID	2830360

Windsor is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Randolph and Delaware counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[1]

History

Windsor was laid out on January 30, 1832.^[2] The community most likely was named after Windsor Castle.^[3] A post office was established at Windsor in 1831, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1898.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Windsor, Indiana
^ Baker, Ronald L. (1995). From Needmore to Prosperity : Hoosier place names in folklore and history. Internet Archive. Bloomington : Indiana University Press. p. 350. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 350. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...name is for the castle in England.
^ "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.

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[gnis-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Windsor, Indiana

[2] Baker, Ronald L. (1995). From Needmore to Prosperity : Hoosier place names in folklore and history. Internet Archive. Bloomington : Indiana University Press. p. 350. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)

[3] Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 350. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...name is for the castle in England.

[4] "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Winchester
Cities	Union City Winchester	Map of Indiana highlighting Randolph County
Towns	Albany‡ Farmland Losantville Lynn Modoc Parker City Ridgeville Saratoga
Townships	Franklin Green Greensfork Jackson Monroe Stoney Creek Union Ward Washington Wayne White River
CDPs	Fairview Spartanburg Windsor‡
Farming settlements	Cabin Creek
Other communities	Arba Bartonia Bloomingport Buena Vista Carlos Crete Deerfield Georgetown Harrisville Huntsville Maxville New Lisbon New Pittsburg Pinch Randolph Rural Shedville Snow Hill South Salem Stone Unionport
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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v t e Municipalities and communities of Delaware County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Muncie
City	Muncie	Map of Indiana highlighting Delaware County
Towns	Albany‡ Chesterfield‡ Daleville Eaton Gaston Selma Yorktown
Townships	Center Delaware Hamilton Harrison Liberty Monroe Mount Pleasant Niles Perry Salem Union Washington
CDPs	Cowan Oakville Royerton Windsor‡
Other communities	Anthony Bethel Cammack Cross Roads DeSoto Granville Medford Mount Pleasant New Burlington Progress Reed Station Shideler Smithfield Stockport West Muncie Wheeling
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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