Farrville, Indiana

Farrville
Unincorporated community
Farrville
Coordinates: 40°34′52″N 85°27′59″W / 40.58111°N 85.46639°W / 40.58111; -85.46639Coordinates: 40°34′52″N 85°27′59″W / 40.58111°N 85.46639°W / 40.58111; -85.46639
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Grant
Township	Van Buren
Elevation	846 ft (258 m)
ZIP code	46991
FIPS code	18-22828[1]
GNIS feature ID	434415[2]

Farrville is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Grant County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Farrville in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.^[3] Alfred Farr served as first postmaster.^[4]

Geography

Farrville is located at 40°34′52″N 85°27′59″W / 40.58111°N 85.46639°W / 40.58111; -85.46639.

References

1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ↑ "Farrville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
3. ↑ "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 September 2014. 
4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...and Alfred C. Farr was the first postmaster. 

Municipalities and communities of Grant County, Indiana, United States County seat: Marion Cities Gas City Jonesboro Marion Towns Converse‡ Fairmount Fowlerton Matthews Swayzee Sweetser Upland Van Buren Townships Center Fairmount Franklin Green Jefferson Liberty Mill Monroe Pleasant Richland Sims Van Buren Washington CDPs Herbst Jalapa Landess Mier Point Isabel Sims Unincorporated communities Arcana Brookhaven Cole Dooville Doyle Ferguson Farrville Fox Friendly Corner Hackleman Hanfield Home Corner Jadden Kiley Lake Wood Michaelsville Normal Radley Rigdon Roseburg Shadeland Shady Hills Weaver Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties