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Chatterton

Ghost town · Warren County, Indiana

Chatterton quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1961, 1:24,000)
Chatterton quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1961, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Chatterton is a ghost town in Warren County, Indiana. It is one of 20 former communities in Warren County on the federal names register. No county in Indiana has more among the 33 Indiana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Chatterton as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 40.4036° N, 87.2397° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townPine Village, IN
Distance to it3.3 miles
Coordinates40.40361, -87.23972

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What's there now

Chatterton is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Pine Village, IN (population 311), about 3.3 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Images

An autumn afternoon near the present-day site of the extinct town of Chatterton, Indiana. The view is to the northwest, looking toward the intersection of Indep
An autumn afternoon near the present-day site of the extinct town of Chatterton, Indiana. The view is to the northwest, looking toward the intersection of Indep · Huw Williams (Huwmanbeing) / Wikimedia Commons · public-domain

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Questions

Where is Chatterton?

Chatterton is in Warren County, Indiana, at 40.4036, -87.2397.

How many ghost towns are in Warren County?

Warren County, Indiana has 20 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.