Queensville is an unincorporated community in Geneva Township, Jennings County, Indiana.
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[1] |
History
editQueensville 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]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Queensville, Indiana
- ^ "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.
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