Adyeville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Adyeville is located in Indiana
Adyeville
Adyeville
Adyeville is located in the United States
Adyeville
Adyeville
Coordinates: 38°11′27″N 86°46′10″W / 38.19083°N 86.76944°W / 38.19083; -86.76944
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPerry
TownshipClark
Elevation
[1]
423 ft (129 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47515
Area codes812, 930
GNIS feature ID430024

Adyeville is an unincorporated community in Clark Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History

A post office was established at Adyeville in 1862, and remained in operation until 1966.[3] Andrew J. Adye, the first postmaster, gave the community his name.[4] Adyeville was platted in 1873.[5]

Geography

Adyeville is located at 38°11′27″N 86°46′10″W / 38.19083°N 86.76944°W / 38.19083; -86.76944.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Adyeville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
  4. ↑ Hunt, Thomas James De la (1916). Perry County: A History. W.K. Stewart. p. 272.
  5. ↑ History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present. Goodspeeds. 1885. p. 684.


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