Saint Henry, Indiana

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Saint Henry, Indiana
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Saint Henry
Coordinates: 38°13′03″N86°55′43″W / 38.21750°N 86.92861°W / 38.21750; -86.92861
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dubois
Township Cass
Elevation
[1]
564 ft (172 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47532
Area codes 812, 930
GNIS feature ID442543 [1]

Saint Henry is an unincorporated community in Cass Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Saint Henry was platted about 1874. The town was originally called Henryville, but was changed to Saint Henry because there was already a Henryville in Indiana. [2]

A post office was established at Saint Henry in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Henry, Indiana
  2. ↑ Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Windmill Publications. p. 369.
  3. ↑ "Dubois County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 4, 2014.