Tobinsport, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 37°51′9″N86°38′7″W / 37.85250°N 86.63528°W Coordinates: 37°51′9″N86°38′7″W / 37.85250°N 86.63528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Perry |
Township | Tobin |
Elevation | 400 ft (100 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 47520 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 444792 |
Tobinsport is a small unincorporated community located along the Ohio River in Tobin Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1] Directly across the river is Cloverport, Kentucky. It is at the southernmost point of Perry County. [2]
A post office was established at Tobinsport in 1865, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1891. [3] Robert Tobin served as postmaster. [4]
Perry County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 19,338. The county seat is Tell City. It is the hilliest county as well as one of the most forested counties in Indiana as it features more than 60,000 acres (240 km2) of Hoosier National Forest. The Ohio River Scenic Byway along Indiana State Road 66 runs along the southern border of the county while Interstate 64 traverses the northern portion of the county. Connecting the two is Indiana State Road 37.
Tell City is a city in Troy Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, along the Ohio River. The population was 7,272 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Perry County.
Saint Meinrad is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison Township, Spencer County, Indiana, United States. Located along the Anderson River and just off Interstate 64, it is home to the St. Meinrad Archabbey. It is situated about 55 miles east of Evansville. Because of the archabbey, St. Meinrad, along with Harrison Township, lies within the Archdiocese of Indianapolis instead of the much closer Diocese of Evansville, in which lies the rest of Spencer County.
The Anderson River is a 50.4-mile-long (81.1 km) tributary of the Ohio River in southern Indiana in the United States. Via the Ohio, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
State Road 166 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a short highway in southern Perry County. Though it has an even number, in practice it is a north–south highway for most of its length.
Rome is an unincorporated community along the Ohio River in southeastern Tobin Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Derby is an unincorporated community along the Ohio River in far southern Union Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies at the intersection of State Roads 66 and 70 above the city of Tell City, the county seat of Perry County. Its elevation is 453 feet (138 m), and it is located at 38°1′49″N86°31′38″W. Although Derby is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 47525.
Magnet is an unincorporated community along the Ohio River in Union Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Yenne is an unincorporated community in Lost River Township, Martin County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Gatchel is an unincorporated community in Anderson Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Gerald is an unincorporated community in Tobin Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Westland is an unincorporated community in Blue River Township, Hancock County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Hubbell is an unincorporated community in the southwestern corner of Jefferson Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies near the intersection of County Road 750 South and Indiana Highway 157, which is a community nearly twenty miles southwest of the city of Spencer, the county seat. Its elevation is 528 feet, and it is located at 39°10′59″N87°0′44″W. This community is also known as Hubbells Station.
Adyeville is an unincorporated community in Clark Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Celina is an unincorporated community in Oil Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Dodd is an unincorporated community in Tobin Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Fosters Ridge is an unincorporated community in Clark Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Hardingrove is an unincorporated community in Tobin Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Lauer is an unincorporated community in Tobin Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Patronville is an unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
...Robert Tobin was the fourth postmaster.
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