Milroy, Indiana

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Milroy, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Location of Milroy in Rush County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 39°29′49″N85°28′11″W / 39.49694°N 85.46972°W / 39.49694; -85.46972 Coordinates: 39°29′49″N85°28′11″W / 39.49694°N 85.46972°W / 39.49694; -85.46972
Country United States
State Indiana
County Rush
Township Anderson
Area
[1]
 • Total0.66 sq mi (1.72 km2)
 • Land0.66 sq mi (1.72 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
965 ft (294 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total628
 • Density948.64/sq mi (366.11/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46156
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 439254
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Main Street

Milroy is a census-designated place in Anderson Township, in the southern part of Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [3]

Contents

History

Milroy was laid out and platted in 1830. [4] The Milroy post office has been in operation since 1832. [5]

Education

The community contains Milroy Elementary School, a public school in the county school district. [6]

Geography

Milroy is located at 39°29′49″N85°28′11″W / 39.49694°N 85.46972°W / 39.49694; -85.46972 .

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2020 628—
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  3. ↑ "Milroy, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2017-02-25.
  4. ↑ History of Rush County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Eastern Indiana Publishing Company. 1888. p. 661.
  5. ↑ "Rush County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Milroy Elementary School". Rush County Schools. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  7. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.



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