New_Boston,_Harrison_County,_Indiana

New Boston, Harrison County, Indiana

New Boston, Harrison County, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

New Boston is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]

The community was likely named after Boston, Lincolnshire or Boston, Massachusetts.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Boston, Harrison County, Indiana
  2. [2]
    Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 235. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. Apparently this village was named for the English town via Massachusetts.

37.99980°N 86.01080°W / 37.99980; -86.01080


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