Patronville, Indiana

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Patronville, Indiana
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Patronville
Coordinates: 37°51′30″N87°06′38″W / 37.85833°N 87.11056°W / 37.85833; -87.11056
Country United States
State Indiana
County Spencer
Township Ohio
Elevation
[1]
440 ft (134 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47635
Area codes 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 440930

Patronville is an unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

Contents

It is located directly north of Owensboro, Kentucky via the Glover Cary Bridge.

History

A post office was established at Patronville in 1875, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. [3] Edward P. Harrison was an early postmaster. [4]

Geography

Patronville is located at 37°51′30″N87°06′38″W / 37.85833°N 87.11056°W / 37.85833; -87.11056 .

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  2. "Patronville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  3. "Spencer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  4. History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1885. p.  461.