Arney, Indiana

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Arney, Indiana
Unincorporated Community
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Arney
Coordinates: 39°13′7″N86°55′54″W / 39.21861°N 86.93167°W / 39.21861; -86.93167
Country United States
State Indiana
County Owen
Township Jefferson
Elevation
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705 ft (215 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47431
Area codes 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 430270

Arney is an unincorporated community in eastern Jefferson Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2] It lies near the intersection of County Road 880 West (a.k.a. Stubenville Road) and County Road 500 South (a.k.a. Arney Road), which is a community nearly ten miles southwest of the city of Spencer, the county seat of Owen County. [3] Its elevation is 705 feet (215 m), and it is located at 39°13′7″N86°55′54″W / 39.21861°N 86.93167°W / 39.21861; -86.93167 (39.2186546, -86.9316754).

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History

Arney was founded in 1852. [4] A post office was established at Arney in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1912. [5]

School district

Arney students may attend Spencer-Owen Community Schools, including a high school.

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Arney, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  3. ↑ Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer 3rd ed. (3 ed.), Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 49, ISBN   0-89933-319-2
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 54. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. This village was laid out in 1852...
  5. ↑ "Owen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 21, 2015.


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