Calvertville, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Calvertville, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Calvertville
Pushpin Label Position:top
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Greene
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Highland
Coordinates:39.1164°N -86.9039°W
Elevation Ft:587
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47471
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-09838[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:431992

Calvertville is an unincorporated community in Highland Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States.

History

A post office was established at Calvertville in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.[2] John O. Calvert served as the first postmaster.[3]

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  2. Web site: Greene County . Jim Forte Postal History . 3 September 2014.
  3. Book: Baker, Ronald L.. From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. registration. October 1995. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32866-3. 85. ...with John O. Calvert as postmaster....