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Ramsey is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in Jackson Township, Harrison County, in the
U.S. state In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its sove ...
of
Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...
. It is the location of North Harrison High School.


History

Platted on March 14, 1883, Ramsey was originally known as Jackson City. It was laid out by Howard Ramsey alongside the Louisville, Evansville and St. Louis Railroad (now known as Norfolk Southern Railway). The Ramsey post office was established in 1884.


Geography

Ramsey is located at .


References

Unincorporated communities in Harrison County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana Louisville metropolitan area Populated places established in 1883 1883 establishments in Indiana {{LouisvilleMSA-stub