Curryville, Indiana

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Curryville, Indiana
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Curryville
Curryville, as seen in a map of Wells County
Coordinates: 40°47′11″N85°04′19″W / 40.78639°N 85.07194°W / 40.78639; -85.07194
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Adams, Wells
Townships Kirkland, Lancaster
Platted1859
Elevation
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260 m (840 ft)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46792
Area code 260
GNIS feature ID433257 [1]

Curryville is an unincorporated community in Adams and Wells Counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Curryville was platted in 1859. [2] A post office was established at Curryville in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Curryville, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  107. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...this village was platted on March 25, 1859...
  3. "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.