Stearleyville, Indiana
Stearleyville | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Stearleyville Location in Clay County | |
Coordinates: 39°26′42″N 87°03′41″W / 39.44500°N 87.06139°WCoordinates: 39°26′42″N 87°03′41″W / 39.44500°N 87.06139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Clay |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation[1] | 650 ft (200 m) |
ZIP code | 47840 |
FIPS code | 18-72854[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 444104 |
Stearleyville is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Clay County, Indiana.
George Stearley was the original owner of the townsite of Stearleyville.[3] A post office was established at Stearleyville in 1893, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[4]
Geography
Stearleyville is located at 39°26′42″N 87°03′41″W / 39.44500°N 87.06139°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 311. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...on land owned by George Stearley.
- ↑ "Clay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
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