Murray, Indiana | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Wells County's location in Indiana |
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Location of Murray in Wells County | |
Coordinates: 40°47′31″N 85°12′03″W / 40.79194°N 85.20083°WCoordinates: 40°47′31″N 85°12′03″W / 40.79194°N 85.20083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Wells |
Township | Lancaster |
Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 46714 |
Area code(s) | 260 |
FIPS code | 18-51966 |
GNIS feature ID | 439894 |
Murray is an unincorporated community in Lancaster Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
An old variant name of the community was called New Lancaster. A post office was established at Murray in 1837, and remained in operation until 1902.
On February 29, 1996, Murray was inadvertently strafed by a military aircraft, though no injuries resulted.
Murray is located at 40°47′31″N 85°12′03″W / 40.79194°N 85.20083°W, on State Highway 116.