Elkinsville, Indiana

Elkinsville, Indiana
—  Unincorporated community  —
Elkinsville, Indiana
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Indiana
County Brown
Township Van Buren
Elevation 577 ft (176 m)
ZIP code 47448
FIPS code 18-20782[1]
GNIS feature ID 450887[2]

Elkinsville is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Brown County, Indiana. It was once a thriving farming village, but was evacuated during the construction of nearby Lake Monroe Reservoir via eminent domain in 1964. All that remains of Elkinsville today are some private residences, the Elkinsville Cemetery, and post office. The area is part of Hoosier National Forest.

Geography

Elkinsville is located at .

References

  1. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "Elkinsville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:450887. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 

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