Dunlapsville, Indiana

Dunlapsville is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Union County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

Dunlapsville, Indiana
Dunlapsville
Dunlapsville
Coordinates: 39°35′27″N 84°59′37″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyUnion
TownshipLiberty
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47353
Area code(s)765
FIPS code18-19090[2]
GNIS feature ID433790

History

Dunlapsville is named for one of its first settlers, John Dunlap.[4]

A post office was established at Dunlapsville in 1818, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[5]

Geography

Dunlapsville is located at 39°35′27″N 84°59′37″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-20.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Dunlapsville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
  4. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 110.
  5. "Union County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 17, 2016.



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