Oliver, Indiana | |
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  Oliver  Oliver | |
| Coordinates: 38°02′36″N 87°50′21″W / 38.04333°N 87.83917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey |
| Township | Center |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 47616 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440652 [1] |
Oliver is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
A post office was established at Oliver in 1883, and remained in operation until 1934. [2] Several members of the Oliver family served as early postmasters. [3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oliver, Indiana
- ^ "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
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^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 251.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
Thompson Oliver was the first postmaster, and Kisiah Oliver was the second...
Municipalities and communities of
Posey County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Oliver, Indiana | |
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Oliver Oliver | |
| Coordinates: 38°02′36″N 87°50′21″W / 38.04333°N 87.83917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey |
| Township | Center |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 47616 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 440652 [1] |
Oliver is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
A post office was established at Oliver in 1883, and remained in operation until 1934. [2] Several members of the Oliver family served as early postmasters. [3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oliver, Indiana
- ^ "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
-
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 251.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
Thompson Oliver was the first postmaster, and Kisiah Oliver was the second...
Municipalities and communities of
Posey County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| City | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| This Posey County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |