Dayville, Indiana
Dayville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 37°57′15″N 87°19′20″W / 37.95417°N 87.32222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Warrick |
Township | Anderson |
Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 47630 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 433371 |
Dayville is an unincorporated community in Anderson Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
[edit]A post office was established at Dayville in 1900, but was soon discontinued, in 1901.[3] George O. Day served as postmaster, and gave the community his family name.[4]
Geography
[edit]Dayville is located at 37°57′15″N 87°19′20″W / 37.95417°N 87.32222°W.
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- ^ "Dayville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- ^ "Warrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...with George O. Day as postmaster...