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Irvington

Ghost town · Marion County, Indiana

Indianapolis East quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1948, 1:24,000)
Indianapolis East quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1948, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Irvington is a ghost town in Marion County, Indiana. It is one of 9 former communities in Marion County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 33 Indiana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Irvington as a historical populated place on the Indianapolis East topographic quadrangle: 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 39.7650° N, 86.0611° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleIndianapolis East
Elevation823 ft
Nearest living townWarren Park, IN
Distance to it1.4 miles
GNIS feature ID452204
Coordinates39.76504, -86.06109

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What's there now

Irvington is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Warren Park, IN (population 1,411), about 1.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 823 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Irvington?

Irvington is in Marion County, Indiana, at 39.7650, -86.0611.

How many ghost towns are in Marion County?

Marion County, Indiana has 9 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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