Moonsville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°11′38″N85°36′05″W / 40.19389°N 85.60139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Madison |
Township | Richland |
Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
ZIP code | 46012 |
FIPS code | 18-50868 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 439387 [1] |
Moonsville was an unincorporated town in Richland Township, Madison County, Indiana.It was laid out in 1835 by Zimri Moon, and named for him. [3] It flourished briefly during the abortive construction of the Indiana Central Canal, but by the end of the century it had disappeared into farmland. [3]