Saint Henry, Indiana
Saint Henry is an unincorporated community in Cass Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
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Coordinates: 38°13′03″N 86°55′43″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Dubois |
Township | Cass |
Elevation | 564 ft (172 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47532 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 442543 |
History
Saint Henry was platted about 1874. The town was originally called Henryville, but was changed to Saint Henry because there was already a Henryville in Indiana.[3]
A post office was established at Saint Henry in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.[4]
Geography
Saint Henry is located at 38°13′03″N 86°55′43″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
- "Saint Henry, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
- Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Windmill Publications. p. 369.
- "Dubois County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
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