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 / 37.95417°N 87.32222°W / 37.95417; -87.32222
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

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

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 / 37.95417°N 87.32222°W / 37.95417; -87.32222.

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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