Old Milan ( ) 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 Franklin Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of

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History

Old Milan was originally called Milan, and under the latter name was founded in 1836. Construction of the railroad bypassed Old Milan, and most of the town moved to "new" Milan in 1854.

References

Unincorporated communities in Ripley County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{RipleyCountyIN-geo-stub