Centerville, Spencer County, Indiana

Centerville is an unincorporated community in Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Centerville had its start in the early 1840s.^[1] An old variant name of the community was Oakland.^[2] A post office called Oakland was established in 1847, and remained in operation until 1895.^[3]

References

↑ History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1885. p. 364.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Centerville, Spencer County, Indiana
↑ "Spencer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 October 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Spencer County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Rockport

City	Rockport

Towns	Chrisney Dale Gentryville Grandview Richland City Santa Claus

Townships	Carter Clay Grass Hammond Harrison Huff Jackson Luce Ohio

CDPs	Hatfield Saint Meinrad

Other unincorporated communities	Africa Bloomfield Buffaloville Centerville Clay City Enterprise Eureka Evanston Fulda Huffman Kennedy Kercheval Lake Mill Lamar Liberal Lincoln City Mariah Hill Maxville Midway New Boston Newtonville Patronville Pigeon Pueblo Pyeattville Reo Ritchie Rock Hill Rockport Junction Sand Ridge Santa Fe Schley Silverdale

Coordinates: 37°59′39″N 87°03′48″W / 37.99417°N 87.06333°W / 37.99417; -87.06333

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