Smithville, Monroe County, Indiana

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

Smithville is an unincorporated community in Clear Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana.[1]

CountryUnited States
Elevation
[1]
732 ft (223 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
ZIP code
47458
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Smithville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Smithville's Red Men fraternal lodge building
Smithville's Red Men fraternal lodge building
Smithville is located in Indiana
Smithville
Smithville
Smithville is located in the United States
Smithville
Smithville
Coordinates: 39°04′16″N 86°30′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMonroe
TownshipClear Creek
Elevation
[1]
732 ft (223 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47458
Area codes812, 930
FIPS code18-70308[2]
GNIS feature ID452083[1]
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History

Smithville was laid out in 1851 when the New Albany Railroad was extended to that point.[3][4] The community was named for George Smith, one of the founders.[5] A post office has been in operation at Smithville since 1854.[6]

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