Murray, Indiana | |
|---|---|
Wells County's location in Indiana | |
| Coordinates: 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 | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46714 |
| Area code | 260 |
| FIPS code | 18-51966 |
| GNIS feature ID | 439894 |
Murray is an unincorporated area near 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.
In January 2020, a town-wide vote took place which led to Zakary J. Dobson being the mayor of Murray. The First Lady is Brittany Dobson
Former Mayor's include: Brian Fennig and Jon Dobson.
Murray is located on State Highway 116.