Sharptown 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
Whitewater Township,
Franklin County,
Indiana
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.
History
Sharptown (historically called Sharpstown) was originally a post office on the Mt. Carmel and Johnson Fork Turnpike. The post office at Sharptown operated from 1878 until 1906.
Geography
Sharptown is located at .
References
Unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Indiana
Unincorporated communities in Indiana
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