In which county is ZIP code 47879 located?

ZIP 47879 is listed under Sullivan, IN.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 47879: Shelburn, IN

ZIP: 47879

County: Sullivan

Coordinates: 39.17840, -87.39360

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Central Time (CT)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Shelburn, IN postal area 47879. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary City	Shelburn
ZIP Code	47879
County	Sullivan
State	IN
Latitude / Longitude	39.17840, -87.39360
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Central Time (CT)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

For mapping and verification, 47879 is commonly represented around 39.17840, -87.39360. These coordinates help identify the general area within Sullivan, IN.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 47879 for mail delivery and general location reference in Sullivan, IN.

Coverage may include nearby neighborhoods and adjacent unincorporated areas commonly associated with Shelburn.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 47879?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Shelburn, located in IN.

In which county is 47879 located?

ZIP code 47879 is situated within Sullivan, IN.

What are the coordinates for 47879?

The approximate center point is 39.17840 (Latitude) and -87.39360 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 47879 active?

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Does ZIP 47879 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08