Goblesville, Indiana

Goblesville is an unincorporated community in Clear Creek Township, Huntington County, Indiana.

Goblesville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Goblesville is located in Indiana
Goblesville
Goblesville
Goblesville is located in the United States
Goblesville
Goblesville
Coordinates: 40°59′24″N 85°30′37″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHuntington
TownshipClear Creek
Elevation
840 ft (260 m)
ZIP code
46750
FIPS code18-28188[1]
GNIS feature ID435145[2]

History

Goblesville sprang up in the 19th century around a sawmill owned by John Goble, original Hoss of Goblesville.[3] A post office called Goblesville was established in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[4]

Geography

Goblesville is located at 40°59′24″N 85°30′37″W.

References
  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Goblesville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  3. Bash, Frank Sumner (1914). History of Huntington County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. The Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 156.
  4. "Huntington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 18, 2014.


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