Downeyville, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°25′39″N 85°33′16″W / 39.42750°N 85.55444°W / 39.42750; -85.55444[1]
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Downeyville is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
History
Downey was the name of a family who kept a general store at Downeyville.[3] A post office was established at Downeyville in 1876, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Downeyville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Harding, Lewis Albert (1915). History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 105.
- ^ "Decatur County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Indiana, United States
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