Navilleton, Indiana

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Navilleton, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Navilleton
Coordinates: 38°22′54″N85°56′19″W / 38.38167°N 85.93861°W / 38.38167; -85.93861
Country United States
State Indiana
County Floyd
Township Greenville
Elevation
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820 ft (250 m)
ZIP code
47119
FIPS code 18-52092 [2]
GNIS feature ID439953 [1]

Navilleton is an unincorporated community in Greenville Township, Floyd County, Indiana.

History

The first settlement at Navilleton was made in 1844 by a colony of German Catholics, among them Michael Naville, for whom the town was named. [3] [4]

A post office opened in Navilleton in 1894, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Navilleton, Indiana
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ Blanchard, Charles (1898). History of the Catholic Church in Indiana. A. W. Bowen & Company. p. 387.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  233. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. This village was founded around 1845.
  5. ↑ "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 5, 2014.


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