Stewartsville, Indiana

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Stewartsville, Indiana
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Stewartsville
Coordinates: 38°11′05″N87°49′58″W / 38.18472°N 87.83278°W / 38.18472; -87.83278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Posey
Township Robb
Elevation
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479 ft (146 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47633
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID2830502 [1]

Stewartsville is an unincorporated community in Robb Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

As of 2023 the U.S. Census Bureau had established a census-designated place for this settlement. [2]

History

Stewartsville was originally called Paris, and under the latter name was laid out in 1838. [3] The name was later changed to honor the community's founder, James Stuart. [4] A post office was established under the name Stewartsville in 1852, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1982. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stewartsville, Indiana
  2. "2023_gaz_place_18.txt". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 13, 2024.
    Compare to the 2020 U.S. Census settlement list, which does not show this CDP
  3. Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p.  116.
  4. History of Posey County, Indiana: from the earliest times to the present. Goodspeed Publishing Co. 1886. p. 413.
  5. "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.