Dayville, Indiana

Dayville is an unincorporated community in Anderson Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Dayville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Dayville is located in Indiana
Dayville
Dayville
Dayville is located in the United States
Dayville
Dayville
Coordinates: 37°57′15″N 87°19′20″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWarrick
TownshipAnderson
Elevation
[1]
390 ft (119 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47630
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID433371

History

A post office was established at Dayville in 1900, but was soon discontinued, in 1901.[3] George O. Day served as postmaster, and gave the community his family name.[4]

Geography

Dayville is located at 37°57′15″N 87°19′20″W.

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  2. "Dayville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  3. "Warrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...with George O. Day as postmaster...


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