Calvertville, Indiana
Calvertville is an unincorporated community in Highland Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States.
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Coordinates: 39°06′59″N 86°54′14″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Greene |
Township | Highland |
Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
ZIP code | 47471 |
FIPS code | 18-09838[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 431992[2] |
History
A post office was established at Calvertville in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.[3] John O. Calvert served as the first postmaster.[4]
Geography
Calvertville is located at 39°06′59″N 86°54′14″W.
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Calvertville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 85. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...with John O. Calvert as postmaster...
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