Petersville, Indiana | |
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 Bartholomew County's location in Indiana | |
  Petersville Location in Bartholomew County | |
| Coordinates: 39°13′35″N 85°49′09″W / 39.22639°N 85.81917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew |
| Township | Clay |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47203 |
| FIPS code | 18-59400 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830315 [1] |
Petersville is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
A post office was established at Petersville in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900. [3] The community was named for its founder, Peter T. Blessing. [4]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Petersville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Bartholomew County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The origin of certain place names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 243.
Municipalities and communities of
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Petersville, Indiana | |
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Bartholomew County's location in Indiana | |
Petersville Location in Bartholomew County | |
| Coordinates: 39°13′35″N 85°49′09″W / 39.22639°N 85.81917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew |
| Township | Clay |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47203 |
| FIPS code | 18-59400 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830315 [1] |
Petersville is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
A post office was established at Petersville in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900. [3] The community was named for its founder, Peter T. Blessing. [4]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Petersville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Bartholomew County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The origin of certain place names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 243.
Municipalities and communities of
Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| City | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| This Bartholomew County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |