Adyeville, Indiana

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Adyeville, Indiana
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Adyeville
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Adyeville
Coordinates: 38°11′27″N86°46′10″W / 38.19083°N 86.76944°W / 38.19083; -86.76944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Perry
Township Clark
Elevation
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420 ft (130 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47515
Area codes 812, 930
GNIS feature ID430024 [1]

Adyeville is an unincorporated community in Clark Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

A post office was established at Adyeville in 1862, and remained in operation until 1966. [2] Andrew J. Adye, the first postmaster, gave the community his name. [3] Adyeville was platted in 1873. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adyeville, Indiana
  2. "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
  3. Hunt, Thomas James De la (1916). Perry County: A History. W.K. Stewart. p.  272.
  4. History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present. Goodspeeds. 1885. p. 684.