Shields
Shields was an unincorporated village in Hamilton Township, Jackson County, Indiana. It is the site of the Shields' Mill Covered Bridge, a National Register of Historic Places-listed property.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Jackson County, Indiana
- Also known as: “Shields, IN” and “Shields, Indiana”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Elizabethtown and Brownstown.
New Elizabethtown
Hamlet
New Elizabethtown is an unincorporated community in Brownstown Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
Brownstown
Village
Photo: Reporter1998, Public domain.
Brownstown is a town within Brownstown Township and the county seat of Jackson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,947 at the 2010 census. It was named for Jacob Brown, a general of the War of 1812. Brownstown is situated 3½ miles southwest of Shields.
Ewing
Hamlet
Ewing is a former town in Jackson County, Indiana, in the United States. Located just west of Brownstown, it was annexed to the latter in 1892. Ewing is situated 3½ miles southwest of Shields.
Shields
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Hamilton Township, Jackson, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.91589° or 38° 54′ 57″ northLongitude
-86.00331° or 86° 0′ 12″ westElevation
548 feet (167 metres)Open location code
86CMWX8W+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 153474845OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Shields” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “希爾茲 (印地安納州)”
- Chinese: “希爾茲”
- French: “Shields”
- South Azerbaijani: “شیلدز، ایندیانا”
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