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Fritchton, Indiana

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A post office was established at Fritchton in 1893, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1915. Emil H. Fritch served as postmaster. The high school was built in 1911 and closed in 1967. The school served grades 1 through 12.
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Unincorporated community
Fritchton is located in Indiana
Fritchton is located in the United States
38°40′49″N 87°25′23″W / 38.68028°N 87.42306°W / 38.68028; -87.42306
Country
United States
State
Indiana
County
Knox
Township
Palmyra
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GNIS
unincorporated community
Palmyra Township
Knox County
Indiana
Vincennes
38°40′49″N 87°25′23″W / 38.68028°N 87.42306°W / 38.68028; -87.42306
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