Billingsville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°33′21″N84°54′35″W / 39.55583°N 84.90972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Union |
Township | Union |
Elevation | 1,030 ft (310 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47353 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 431080 [1] |
Billingsville is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Union County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
A post office was established at Billingsville in 1833, and remained in operation until 1903. [2] Billingsville School was a one-room school erected in Billingsville in 1870 and replaced by a two-story school that existed from 1926 to 1953. [3] The community was named after the Billings family of settlers. [4]
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A post office, named for the local Billings family...