New Hope | |
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Coordinates: 39°10′59″N 86°49′40″W / 39.18306°N 86.82778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Owen |
Township | Franklin |
Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47460 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 440057 |
New Hope is an unincorporated community in the southeast corner of Franklin Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] It lies near the intersection of County Road 740 South (a.k.a. Freedom-New Hope Road) and County Road 285 West (a.k.a. Pottersville-New Hope Road), which is a community about nine miles southwest of the city of Spencer, the county seat.[3] Its elevation is 522 feet (159 m), and it is located at 39°10′59″N 86°49′40″W / 39.18306°N 86.82778°W (39.1831004 -86.8277840).
The community took its name from the local New Hope Church.[4]