Calvertville, Indiana

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Calvertville, Indiana
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Calvertville
Coordinates: 39°06′59″N86°54′14″W / 39.11639°N 86.90389°W / 39.11639; -86.90389
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Township Highland
Elevation
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587 ft (179 m)
ZIP code
47471
FIPS code 18-09838 [2]
GNIS feature ID431992 [1]

Calvertville is an unincorporated community in Highland Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States.

History

A post office was established at Calvertville in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910. [3] John O. Calvert served as the first postmaster. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calvertville, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Greene County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  85. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...with John O. Calvert as postmaster...