Mauzy, Indiana
Mauzy is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Mauzy, Indiana | |
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  Mauzy  Mauzy | |
| Coordinates: 39°37′26″N 85°20′18″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Rush |
| Township | Union |
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46173 |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 438744 |
History
An old variant name of the community was called Griffin Station.[3] William Mauzy worked as a teacher near the old Griffin Station.[4]
A post office was established at Mauzy in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[5]
Geography
Mauzy is located at 39°37′26″N 85°20′18″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- "Mauzy, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- "USGS detail on Mauzy - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- History of Rush County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Eastern Indiana Publishing Company. 1888. p. 812.
- "Rush County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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