816:
527:
45:
75:
82:
52:
876:
857:
465:
256:
A post office was established at
Chelsea in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. The community was likely named directly or indirectly after
435:
People who have lived in
Chelsea, on Ind. 62 between New Washington and Hanover, know the crossroads at Jackson Road where the tornado hit as the Jackson ancestral heart.
881:
604:
584:
589:
579:
619:
614:
609:
599:
594:
574:
237:
180:
886:
850:
296:
458:
207:
107:
712:
394:
697:
843:
217:
451:
74:
743:
717:
44:
647:
355:
443:
263:
Chelsea was hit by a tornado on March 2, 2012, in which three people died. A fourth fatality occurred about one mile away in
417:
175:
334:
163:
815:
823:
475:
241:
168:
318:
629:
280:
786:
722:
692:
139:
667:
793:
733:
707:
677:
264:
657:
546:
233:
758:
748:
672:
702:
538:
390:
386:
556:
516:
497:
284:
738:
642:
637:
551:
422:
257:
827:
753:
727:
687:
566:
870:
763:
379:
144:
490:
276:
151:
122:
109:
319:
U.S. Geological Survey
Geographic Names Information System: Chelsea, Indiana
777:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
195:
401:...name apparently comes from the district in London, perhaps via Maine.
381:
From
Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History
245:
156:
526:
508:
447:
525:
330:
877:
Unincorporated communities in
Jefferson County, Indiana
831:
416:
Grace
Schneider. The Courier-Journal. (March 4, 2012).
772:
656:
628:
565:
537:
507:
216:
206:
194:
186:
174:
162:
150:
138:
23:
378:
18:Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
418:"Indiana couple died as they lived, side by side"
851:
459:
8:
530:Map of Indiana highlighting Jefferson County
858:
844:
466:
452:
444:
20:
411:
409:
308:
205:
193:
185:
137:
102:
36:
314:
312:
882:Unincorporated communities in Indiana
215:
173:
161:
149:
7:
812:
810:
385:. Indiana University Press. p.
297:Tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2012
474:Municipalities and communities of
14:
377:Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
887:Southern Indiana geography stubs
814:
80:
73:
50:
43:
81:
51:
1:
94:Show map of the United States
830:. You can help Knowledge by
335:United States Census Bureau
903:
809:
358:. Jim Forte Postal History
824:Jefferson County, Indiana
782:
523:
488:
477:Jefferson County, Indiana
103:
37:
30:
234:unincorporated community
190:787 ft (240 m)
32:Unincorporated community
826:location article is a
531:
275:Chelsea is located on
529:
331:"U.S. Census website"
123:38.65056°N 85.52500°W
795:United States portal
128:38.65056; -85.52500
119: /
64:Show map of Indiana
532:
356:"Jefferson County"
839:
838:
804:
803:
396:978-0-253-32866-3
227:
226:
894:
860:
853:
846:
818:
811:
796:
789:
528:
500:
493:
483:
478:
468:
461:
454:
445:
438:
437:
432:
430:
413:
404:
403:
384:
374:
368:
367:
365:
363:
352:
346:
345:
343:
341:
327:
321:
316:
242:Jefferson County
134:
133:
131:
130:
129:
124:
120:
117:
116:
115:
112:
95:
84:
83:
77:
65:
54:
53:
47:
25:Chelsea, Indiana
21:
902:
901:
897:
896:
895:
893:
892:
891:
867:
866:
865:
864:
807:
805:
800:
794:
787:
778:
768:
659:
652:
624:
561:
533:
521:
503:
498:
491:
484:
481:
476:
472:
442:
441:
428:
426:
423:Courier Journal
415:
414:
407:
397:
376:
375:
371:
361:
359:
354:
353:
349:
339:
337:
329:
328:
324:
317:
310:
305:
293:
273:
258:Chelsea, London
254:
238:Saluda Township
202:
127:
125:
121:
118:
113:
110:
108:
106:
105:
99:
98:
97:
96:
93:
92:
91:
90:
89:
85:
68:
67:
66:
63:
62:
61:
60:
59:
55:
33:
26:
19:
12:
11:
5:
900:
898:
890:
889:
884:
879:
869:
868:
863:
862:
855:
848:
840:
837:
836:
819:
802:
801:
799:
798:
791:
788:Indiana portal
783:
780:
779:
776:
774:
770:
769:
767:
766:
761:
756:
751:
746:
741:
736:
731:
725:
720:
715:
710:
705:
700:
695:
690:
685:
680:
675:
670:
664:
662:
654:
653:
651:
650:
645:
640:
634:
632:
626:
625:
623:
622:
617:
612:
607:
602:
597:
592:
587:
582:
577:
571:
569:
563:
562:
560:
559:
554:
549:
543:
541:
535:
534:
524:
522:
520:
519:
513:
511:
505:
504:
489:
486:
485:
473:
471:
470:
463:
456:
448:
440:
439:
405:
395:
369:
347:
322:
307:
306:
304:
301:
300:
299:
292:
289:
281:New Washington
272:
269:
253:
250:
225:
224:
221:
214:
213:
210:
204:
203:
200:
198:
192:
191:
188:
184:
183:
178:
172:
171:
166:
160:
159:
154:
148:
147:
142:
136:
135:
101:
100:
87:
86:
79:
78:
72:
71:
70:
69:
57:
56:
49:
48:
42:
41:
40:
39:
38:
35:
34:
31:
28:
27:
24:
17:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
899:
888:
885:
883:
880:
878:
875:
874:
872:
861:
856:
854:
849:
847:
842:
841:
835:
833:
829:
825:
820:
817:
813:
808:
797:
792:
790:
785:
784:
781:
775:
771:
765:
762:
760:
757:
755:
752:
750:
747:
745:
742:
740:
737:
735:
732:
729:
726:
724:
723:North Madison
721:
719:
716:
714:
711:
709:
706:
704:
701:
699:
696:
694:
693:Hanover Beach
691:
689:
686:
684:
681:
679:
676:
674:
671:
669:
666:
665:
663:
661:
655:
649:
646:
644:
641:
639:
636:
635:
633:
631:
627:
621:
618:
616:
613:
611:
608:
606:
603:
601:
598:
596:
593:
591:
588:
586:
583:
581:
578:
576:
573:
572:
570:
568:
564:
558:
555:
553:
550:
548:
545:
544:
542:
540:
536:
518:
515:
514:
512:
510:
506:
502:
501:
494:
487:
482:United States
479:
469:
464:
462:
457:
455:
450:
449:
446:
436:
425:
424:
419:
412:
410:
406:
402:
398:
392:
388:
383:
382:
373:
370:
357:
351:
348:
336:
332:
326:
323:
320:
315:
313:
309:
302:
298:
295:
294:
290:
288:
286:
282:
278:
270:
268:
266:
261:
259:
251:
249:
247:
243:
239:
235:
231:
222:
219:
211:
209:
199:
197:
189:
182:
179:
177:
170:
167:
165:
158:
155:
153:
146:
145:United States
143:
141:
132:
104:Coordinates:
76:
46:
29:
22:
16:
832:expanding it
821:
806:
682:
668:Barbersville
496:
434:
427:. Retrieved
421:
400:
380:
372:
360:. Retrieved
350:
338:. Retrieved
325:
274:
262:
255:
229:
228:
15:
734:Paynesville
708:Marble Hill
678:Bryantsburg
660:communities
492:County seat
362:November 8,
340:January 31,
265:Paynesville
126: /
871:Categories
713:Middlefork
605:Republican
547:Brooksburg
303:References
279:, between
277:Indiana 62
220:feature ID
114:85°31′30″W
111:38°39′02″N
773:Footnotes
759:Wakefield
749:Swanville
698:Lancaster
673:Belleview
585:Lancaster
567:Townships
271:Geography
208:FIPS code
187:Elevation
169:Jefferson
703:Manville
429:March 4,
291:See also
212:18-12250
196:ZIP code
176:Township
683:Chelsea
590:Madison
580:Hanover
557:Hanover
517:Madison
499:Madison
285:Hanover
252:History
246:Indiana
230:Chelsea
157:Indiana
140:Country
88:Chelsea
58:Chelsea
744:Smyrna
739:Saluda
718:Midway
643:Deputy
638:Canaan
620:Smyrna
615:Shelby
610:Saluda
600:Monroe
595:Milton
575:Graham
552:Dupont
393:
232:is an
223:432440
181:Saluda
164:County
822:This
754:Volga
728:Paris
688:China
658:Other
539:Towns
201:47138
152:State
828:stub
764:Wirt
648:Kent
630:CDPs
509:City
431:2012
391:ISBN
364:2014
342:2008
283:and
218:GNIS
236:in
873::
495::
480:,
433:.
420:.
408:^
399:.
389:.
387:93
333:.
311:^
287:.
267:.
260:.
248:.
244:,
240:,
859:e
852:t
845:v
834:.
730:‡
467:e
460:t
453:v
366:.
344:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
