Kellerville, Indiana

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Kellerville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°28′54″N86°49′54″W / 38.48167°N 86.83167°W / 38.48167; -86.83167
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dubois
Township Harbison
Elevation
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617 ft (188 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47527
Area codes 812, 930
FIPS code 18-39294 [2]
GNIS feature ID437213 [1]

Kellerville is an unincorporated community in Harbison Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Kellerville was named for its founder, John Keller. [3] An old variant name of the community was called Ludlow. [4]

A post office was established under the name Ludlow in 1851, was renamed Kellerville in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1931. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kellerville, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ Goodspeed Brothers (1984). History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. p. 661. ISBN   978-5-87521-222-2.
  4. ↑ Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Windmill Publications. p. 327.
  5. ↑ "Dubois County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
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