Adyeville, Indiana

Adyeville is an unincorporated community in Clark Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Adyeville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Adyeville is located in Indiana
Adyeville
Adyeville
Adyeville is located in the United States
Adyeville
Adyeville
Coordinates: 38°11′27″N 86°46′10″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPerry
TownshipClark
Elevation
[1]
423 ft (129 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47515
Area codes812, 930
GNIS feature ID430024

History

A post office was established at Adyeville in 1862, and remained in operation until 1966.[3] Andrew J. Adye, the first postmaster, gave the community his name.[4] Adyeville was platted in 1873.[5]

Geography

Adyeville is located at 38°11′27″N 86°46′10″W.

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  2. "Adyeville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  3. "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
  4. Hunt, Thomas James De la (1916). Perry County: A History. W.K. Stewart. p. 272.
  5. History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present. Goodspeeds. 1885. p. 684.


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