Mauzy, Indiana
Mauzy, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°37′28″N 85°20′18″W / 39.62444°N 85.33833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Rush |
Township | Union |
Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46173 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 438744[1] |
Mauzy is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
[edit]An old variant name of the community was Griffin Station.[1] William Mauzy worked as a teacher near the old Griffin Station.[2]
A post office was established at Mauzy in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mauzy, Indiana
- ^ History of Rush County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Eastern Indiana Publishing Company. 1888. p. 812.
- ^ "Rush County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 1, 2015.