Town of New Pekin, Pierce Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States

Overview of New Pekin

• Name:
  New Pekin
• Official Name:
  Town of New Pekin
• Place Type:
  Incorporated Town
• Located In:
  Washington County, Indiana, United States
  

  Pierce Township (59%)
  Polk Township (41%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded circa 1852.
• Surveys:
  Second Principal Meridian
  

  Range 4 East
  

  Townships: 1 North

  Range 5 East
  

  Townships: 1 North
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:38.505059838° 30' 18.2"N

  Longitude:-86.016918686° 01' 00.9"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Old Pekin (Polk Township) 0.9 mi. SE
  • Borden (Wood Township, Clark County) 4.7 mi. SE
  • Salem (Washington Township) 8.3 mi. NW
  • Palmyra (Morgan Township, Harrison County) 8.4 mi. SW
  • Greenville (Greenville Township, Floyd County) 9.3 mi. S
  • Fredericksburg (Posey Township) 10.6 mi. SW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Tash 0.5 mi. NE
  • Mount Pleasant Church 1.1 mi. W
  • Goss (Jackson Township) 2.9 mi. S
  • Hiestand (Jackson Township) 3.1 mi. S
  • Blue River Church (Franklin Township) 3.9 mi. N
  • Martinsburg (Jackson Township) 4.2 mi. S
  • Old Hebron (Washington Township) 4.3 mi. N
  • Blue River Church 4.4 mi. NW
  • Old Blue River 4.7 mi. NW
  • Poor Farm (Washington Township) 5.1 mi. N
  • Rickerd (Jackson Township) 5.3 mi. SW
  • Mount Pleasant (Polk Township) 5.5 mi. E
• Population:
  1,357
• Elevation:
  217 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  221590509
• Updated Apr 19, 2020