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Scarlet is an
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hamlet in Northwest Township,
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, in the
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of
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. There are only a half-dozen homes at Scarlet, no businesses or services.


History

A post office was established at Scarlet in 1898, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1915. Otho C. Scarlet served as an early postmaster.


References

Unincorporated communities in Orange County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{OrangeCountyIN-geo-stub