Byrneville, Indiana
Byrneville is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Harrison County, Indiana.
Byrneville, Indiana | |
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Harrison County's location in Indiana | |
Byrneville Location in Harrison County | |
Coordinates: 38°19′39″N 86°02′37″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Harrison County |
Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
ZIP code | 47122 |
GNIS feature ID | 0431925[1] |
History
Byrneville was platted in 1838 by Temple C. Byrn, who had settled there in 1809.[2] A post office was established at Byrneville in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[3]
Geography
Byrneville is located at 38°19′39″N 86°02′37″W.
References
- "Byrneville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
- Roose, William H. (1911). Indiana's Birthplace: A History of Harrison County, Indiana. Tribune Company, Printers. p. 70.
- "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
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