New Lebanon is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Gill Township, Sullivan County, in the

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. The community is part of the

Terre Haute Terre Haute ( ) is a city in Vigo County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 58,389 and its metropolitan area had a population of 168,716. Located along the Wabash River about e ...

Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

New Lebanon was founded in 1827, and was named after the biblical

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. A post office was established at New Lebanon in 1840, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1966.

Geography

New Lebanon is located at .

References

Unincorporated communities in Sullivan County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana Terre Haute metropolitan area {{SullivanCountyIN-geo-stub