Scottsville, Indiana

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Scottsville, Indiana
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Scottsville
Coordinates: 38°24′07″N85°54′33″W / 38.40194°N 85.90917°W / 38.40194; -85.90917
Country United States
State Indiana
County Floyd
Township Lafayette
Elevation
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896 ft (273 m)
ZIP code
47106
FIPS code 18-68562 [2]
GNIS feature ID443167 [1]

Scottsville is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Township, Floyd County, Indiana.

History

Scottsville was laid out in 1853 on land settled by the Scott brothers in 1812. [3] A post office was established at Scottsville in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scottsville, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. History of the Ohio Falls Cities and Their Counties: Precincts of Jefferson County, Ky. General histories of Clark and Floyd counties, Ind. New Albany and Floyd County. Clark County and Jeffersonville. L. A. Williams & Company. 1882. p.  313.
  4. "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 5, 2014.