Centerton, Indiana

Centerton
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°30′54″N 86°23′42″W / 39.51500°N 86.39500°W / 39.51500; -86.39500Coordinates: 39°30′54″N 86°23′42″W / 39.51500°N 86.39500°W / 39.51500; -86.39500
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Morgan
Township	Clay
Elevation	627 ft (191 m)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	46151
FIPS code	18-11782^[1]
GNIS feature ID	449636^[2]

Centerton is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Morgan County, Indiana.

History

Centerton was laid out in 1854.^[3]

Education

Grade school students attend Centerton Elementary School, a part of the school district of Martinsville. Students from Centerton attend Martinsville East Middle School and Martinsville High School in Martinsville, Indiana.

Geography

Centerton is located at 39°30′54″N 86°23′42″W / 39.51500°N 86.39500°W / 39.51500; -86.39500.

Notable people

Centerton was the childhood home of basketball coach John Wooden, whose family farm sits on the edge of town (with historical marker), and where the Johnny Wooden Interurban parkway runs.

References

↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ "Centerton, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
↑ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. p. 123.

Municipalities and communities of Morgan County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Martinsville

City	Martinsville

Towns	Bethany Brooklyn Monrovia Mooresville Morgantown Paragon

Townships	Adams Ashland Baker Brown Clay Green Gregg Harrison Jackson Jefferson Madison Monroe Ray Washington

CDP	Painted Hills

Other unincorporated communities	Adams Allman Banta‡ Beech Grove Bluffs Briarwood Brookmoor Browns Crossing Bunker Hill Centerton Champlin Meadows Cope Crestview Heights Crown Center Eminence Exchange Fewell Rhoades Fields Five Points Fox Hill Gasburg Hall Hyndsdale Lake Hart Landersdale Lewisville‡ Little Point Mahalasville Maxwell McDaniel Miller Plano Potato Mound Prather Ridgewood Shelburne Stines Mill Corner Sundown Manor Wakeland Waverly Waverly Woods Whitaker Wilbur Willowbrook Estates Wiser Wolff Woodcrest Young

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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