Moonville, Indiana

Last updated

Moonville, Indiana
USA Indiana location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Moonville
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Moonville
Coordinates: 40°11′38″N85°36′05″W / 40.19389°N 85.60139°W / 40.19389; -85.60139
Country United States
State Indiana
County Madison
Township Richland
Elevation
[1]
896 ft (273 m)
ZIP code
46012
FIPS code 18-50868 [2]
GNIS feature ID439387 [1]

Moonville is an unincorporated community in Richland Township, Madison County, Indiana.

Contents

History

Moonville was laid out in 1835 by Zimri Moon, and named for him. [3]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vinton County, Ohio</span> County in Ohio, United States

Vinton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,800, making it the least populous county in the state. Its county seat is McArthur. The county is named for Samuel Finley Vinton, US Representative from Ohio.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Madison County, Indiana</span> County in Indiana, United States

Madison County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. The 2020 census states the population is standing at 130,129. The county seat since 1836 has been Anderson, one of three incorporated cities within the county.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jefferson County, Indiana</span> County in Indiana, United States

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 33,147. The county seat is Madison.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hancock County, Indiana</span> County in Indiana, United States

Hancock County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. The 2020 United States Census recorded a population of 79,840. The county seat is Greenfield.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Madison, Indiana</span> City in Indiana, United States

Madison is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River. As of the 2010 United States Census its population was 11,967. Over 55,000 people live within 15 miles (24 km) of downtown Madison. Madison is the largest city along the Ohio River between Louisville and Cincinnati. Madison is one of the core cities of the Louisville-Elizabethtown-Madison metroplex, an area with a population of approximately 1.5 million. In 2006, the majority of Madison's downtown area was designated a National Historic Landmark—133 blocks of the downtown area is known as the Madison Historic Landmark District.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anderson, Indiana</span> City in Indiana, United States

Anderson is a city in Madison County, Indiana, United States, and the county seat of Madison County. The population was 54,788 at the 2020 census. It is named after Chief William Anderson. The city is the headquarters of the Church of God (Anderson) and its Anderson University. Highlights of the city include the historic Paramount Theatre and the Gruenewald House.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Elwood, Indiana</span> City in Indiana, United States

Elwood is a city in Madison and Tipton counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. The Madison County portion, which is nearly all of the city, is part of the Indianapolis–Carmel–Anderson metropolitan statistical area. The population of Elwood was 8,410 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Summitville, Indiana</span> Town in Indiana, United States

Summitville is a town in Van Buren Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Indianapolis–Carmel–Anderson metropolitan statistical area. The population was 989 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Moonville, Ohio</span> Ghost town

Moonville is a ghost town in southeastern Brown Township, Vinton County, Ohio, United States. Little remains of this former mining community except a few foundations, a cemetery, and an abandoned railroad tunnel which is the subject of numerous ghost stories.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brown Township, Vinton County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Brown Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 255 people in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Waterloo Township, Athens County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Waterloo Township is one of the fourteen townships of Athens County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,352 people in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Madison Township, Montgomery County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Madison Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,272 and it contained 531 housing units.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Madison Township, Clinton County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Madison Township is one of fourteen townships in Clinton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,079 and it contained 846 housing units. The township was named after President James Madison.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Madison Township, Daviess County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Madison Township is one of ten townships in Daviess County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,840 and it contained 1,233 housing units.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Madison Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Madison Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,770.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Richland Township, Madison County, Indiana</span> Township in Indiana, United States

Richland Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, United States. At the 2010 census, its population was 4,775 and it contained 2,109 housing units.

Rigdon is an unincorporated community in Grant and Madison counties, Indiana, United States.

Hamilton is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Madison County, Indiana.

Huntsville is an unincorporated community in Fall Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana.

Perkinsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Madison County, Indiana, in the United States.

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moonville, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Forkner, John La Rue & Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 929.