Saint Henry, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Saint Henry, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Saint Henry
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Dubois
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Cass
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:38.2175°N -86.9286°W
Elevation Ft:564
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47532
Area Code:812, 930
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:442543

Saint Henry is an unincorporated community in Cass Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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.[1]

A post office was established at Saint Henry in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.[2]

References

  1. Book: History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910 . Windmill Publications . Wilson, George R. . 1910 . 369.
  2. Web site: Dubois County . Jim Forte Postal History . 4 September 2014.