Shepherd, Indiana
Boone County's location in Indiana
Boone County's location in Indiana
Shepherd is located in Boone County, Indiana
Shepherd
Shepherd
Location in Boone County
Coordinates: 39°58′02″N 86°25′53″W / 39.96722°N 86.43139°W / 39.96722; -86.43139
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyBoone
TownshipPerry
Elevation968 ft (295 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46052
Area code765
FIPS code18-69345[2]
GNIS feature ID443358

Shepherd is an unincorporated community in Perry Township, Boone County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

History

A post office was established at Shepherd in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[4]

Geography

Shepherd is located at 39°58′02″N 86°25′53″W / 39.96722°N 86.43139°W / 39.96722; -86.43139.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Shepherd, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  4. "Boone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 26, 2014.


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