Orrville, Indiana

Orrville is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Indiana, in the United States.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Orrville in 1895, and it remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.^[2] Two members of the Orr family served as postmasters.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orrville, Indiana
↑ "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 253. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. McAdam Orr was the third postmaster, and Edgar J. Orr was the fourth...

Municipalities and communities of Knox County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Vincennes

Cities	Bicknell Vincennes

Towns	Bruceville Decker Edwardsport Monroe City Oaktown Sandborn Wheatland

Townships	Busseron Decker Harrison Johnson Palmyra Steen Vigo Vincennes Washington Widner

CDPs	Emison Freelandville Ragsdale Westphalia

Other unincorporated communities	Bandmill Beal Busseron Cantaloupe Fritchton Indian Creek Settlement Iona Johnstown Jordanville Little Rock Orrville Pond Creek Mills Purcell Ridgleville Saint Thomas Sisson Spauldingville Verne Vollmer Wagner Station Willis

Coordinates: 38°27′29″N 87°41′10″W / 38.45806°N 87.68611°W / 38.45806; -87.68611

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