Prowsville, Indiana
Prowsville | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Washington County's location in Indiana | |
Prowsville Location of Prowsville in Washington County | |
Coordinates: 38°40′49″N 86°12′06″W / 38.68028°N 86.20167°WCoordinates: 38°40′49″N 86°12′06″W / 38.68028°N 86.20167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Washington |
Township | Jefferson |
Elevation[1] | 850 ft (260 m) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 47108 |
Area code(s) | 812 |
GNIS feature ID | 441627 |
Prowsville is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Washington County, Indiana, in the United States.[2]
History
A post office was established at Prowsville in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1868.[3]
Geography
Prowsville is located at 38°40′49″N 86°12′06″W / 38.68028°N 86.20167°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
- ↑ "Prowsville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
- ↑ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
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