Queensville, Indiana | |
|---|---|
  Queensville  Queensville | |
| Coordinates: 39°03′04″N 85°40′38″W / 39.05111°N 85.67722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jennings |
| Township | Geneva |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| ZIP code | 47265 |
| FIPS code | 18-62550[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 441693 |
Queensville is an unincorporated community in Geneva Township, Jennings County, Indiana.
History
Queensville was originally called Lynnville, and under the latter name was laid out in 1848. In 1855 the village adopted the name Queensville.[3]
A post office was established at Queensville in 1847, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1927.[4]
Geography
Queensville is located at 39°03′04″N 85°40′38″W / 39.05111°N 85.67722°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ Jennings Co. Historical Society (1999). Jennings Co., Indiana - Pictorial. Turner Publishing Company. p. 69. ISBN 9781563115219.
- ↑ "Jennings County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Jennings County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Indiana highlighting Jennings County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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