Newtonville, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Newtonville, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Newtonville
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Spencer
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Hammond
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:38.0006°N -86.9417°W
Elevation Ft:456
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47615
Area Code:812, 930
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-53676[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2830537

Newtonville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hammond Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Newtonville was platted in 1865 by Bezaleel Newton and others.[2]

A post office was established at Newtonville in 1860, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1984.[3]

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. Book: History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present . 1885. Goodspeed. 367.
  3. Web site: Spencer County . Jim Forte Postal History . 4 October 2015.