Boggstown, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Shelby |
| Township | Sugar Creek |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| ZIP code | 46110 |
| Area code(s) | 317 Exchange: 835 |
| FIPS code | 18-6292[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 431294[2] |
Boggstown is an unincorporated community in Sugar Creek Township, Shelby County, Indiana.
History
Boggstown has not repealed a secession resolution passed in 1861.[3]
The community was platted in 1867, and named for Joseph Boggs, an early settler.[4] A post office was established at Boggstown in 1867.[5]
Boggstown once contained a school which was discontinued at an unknown date.[6]
Notable people
Actress Marjorie Main, best known as Ma Kettle, spent her teenage years here growing up on the first road north of town (300 North).
References
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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