Dayville, Indiana

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Dayville, Indiana
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Dayville
Coordinates: 37°57′15″N87°19′20″W / 37.95417°N 87.32222°W / 37.95417; -87.32222
Country United States
State Indiana
County Warrick
Township Anderson
Elevation
[1]
390 ft (119 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47630
Area codes 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 433371

Dayville is an unincorporated community in Anderson Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

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History

A post office was established at Dayville in 1900, but was soon discontinued, in 1901. [3] George O. Day served as postmaster, and gave the community his family name. [4]

Geography

Dayville is located at 37°57′15″N87°19′20″W / 37.95417°N 87.32222°W / 37.95417; -87.32222 .

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  2. "Dayville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  3. "Warrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  110. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...with George O. Day as postmaster...