Mechanicsville, Indiana
Mechanicsville | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Mechanicsville Mechanicsville | |
Coordinates: 38°02′01″N 87°33′44″W / 38.03361°N 87.56222°WCoordinates: 38°02′01″N 87°33′44″W / 38.03361°N 87.56222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Vanderburgh |
Township | Center |
Elevation[1] | 479 ft (146 m) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 47711 |
Area code(s) | 812 |
GNIS feature ID | 449471 |
Mechanicsville is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Vanderburgh County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
It is located within the city limits of Evansville.
History
A post office was established at Mechanicsville in 1829, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1879.[3]
Geography
Mechanicsville is located at 38°02′01″N 87°33′44″W / 38.03361°N 87.56222°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-19.
- ↑ "Mechanicsville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-19.
- ↑ "Vanderburgh County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
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