New Pennington is an unincorporated community in Salt Creek Township,

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, Indiana.

History

New Pennington was laid out in 1851. It was named for its founder, Eli Pennington. A post office was established at New Pennington in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1886.

References

Dr Eli Pennington John Nicholson photographer Indiana

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