New Trenton, Indiana


New Trenton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in [Whitewater Township, Franklin County, Indiana|Franklin County, Indiana|Whitewater Township], Franklin County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 252. It has a ZIP code 47035.

History

New Trenton was laid out in 1816. The community was named after Trenton, New Jersey, the native home of a share of the first settlers. The New Trenton post office was established in 1817.

Geography

New Trenton is located in southeastern Franklin County in the valley of the Whitewater River, a southeasterly-flowing tributary of the Great Miami River. U.S. Route 52 passes through the community, leading northwest to Brookville and southeast to Harrison, Ohio.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the New Trenton CDP has an area of, all land.

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