Allensville, Indiana
Allensville is an unincorporated community in Cotton Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Allensville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°52′23″N 85°01′13″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Switzerland |
Township | Cotton |
Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47043 |
Area codes | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 430098 |
It is located on Indiana State Road 250 just west of East Enterprise.
History
A post office was established at Allensville in 1823, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1908.[3]
Geography
Allensville is located at 38°52′23″N 85°01′13″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- "Allensville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
- "Switzerland County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
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