Newbern is an unincorporated town in Clifty Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
Newbern, Indiana | |
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 Bartholomew County's location in Indiana | |
  Newbern Location in Bartholomew County | |
| Coordinates: 39°14′07″N 85°45′03″W / 39.23528°N 85.75083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew |
| Township | Clifty |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| ZIP code | 47203 |
| FIPS code | 18-52506[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 440135 |
History
A post office was established at Newbern in 1833, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[4] Newbern was named after New Bern, North Carolina, the native home of an early settler.[5]