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Rays Crossing, Indiana

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

Rays Crossing is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

CountryUnited States
Elevation
[1]
860 ft (262 m)
TimezoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
ZIP code
46176
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Rays Crossing, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Rays Crossing is located in Indiana
Rays Crossing
Rays Crossing
Location within Indiana
Rays Crossing is located in the United States
Rays Crossing
Rays Crossing
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 39°33′16″N 85°40′09″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyShelby
TownshipUnion
Elevation
[1]
860 ft (262 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46176
GNIS feature ID441801
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History

Rays Crossing had its start as a depot and shipping point on the railroad.[3] The community has the name of the Ray family of settlers.[4] A post office was established at Rays Crossing in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943.[5]

Geography

Rays Crossing is located at 39°33′16″N 85°40′09″W.

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