Moonville, Indiana

Moonville is an unincorporated community in Richland Township, Madison County, Indiana.

Moonville
Moonville
Moonville
Coordinates: 40°11′38″N 85°36′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMadison
TownshipRichland
Elevation
876 ft (267 m)
ZIP code
46012
FIPS code18-50868[1]
GNIS feature ID439387[2]

Geography

Moonville is located at 40°11′38″N 85°36′05″W.

History

Moonville was laid out in 1835 by Zimri Moon, and named for him.[3]

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Moonville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. Forkner, John La Rue & Dyson, Byron H. (1897). Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of Madison County, Indiana. Wilson, Humprheys & Co. p. 929.
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