Samaria, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°24′14″N 86°11′11″W / 39.40389°N 86.18639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Johnson |
Township | Hensley |
Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
ZIP code | 46181 |
FIPS code | 18-67680[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 442947[1] |
Samaria is an unincorporated community in Hensley Township, Johnson County, Indiana.
Samaria was originally called Newburg and was platted as Newburg in 1852.[3] The name was officially changed to Samaria in 1869.[3] The community was named after the ancient city of Samaria.[4]