Hoosierville, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hoosierville is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.

CountryUnited States
Elevation
653 ft (199 m)
ZIP code
47834
FIPS code18-34690[1]
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Hoosierville
Unincorporated community
Hoosierville is located in Clay County, Indiana
Hoosierville
Hoosierville
Location in Clay County
Coordinates: 39°28′30″N 87°06′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyClay
TownshipJackson
Elevation
653 ft (199 m)
ZIP code
47834
FIPS code18-34690[1]
GNIS feature ID436417[2]
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History

A post office was established at Hoosierville in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[3] It was named from Indiana's official demonym, Hoosier.[4]

Mining was originally the primary industry of Hoosierville.[5]

Geography

Hoosierville is located at 39°28′30″N 87°06′30″W.

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