Huntsville, Randolph County, Indiana

Huntsville
Unincorporated community
Huntsville
Huntsville
Coordinates: 40°04′16″N 85°04′20″W / 40.07111°N 85.07222°W / 40.07111; -85.07222Coordinates: 40°04′16″N 85°04′20″W / 40.07111°N 85.07222°W / 40.07111; -85.07222
Country United States
State Indiana
County Randolph
Township Union
Elevation[1] 1,161 ft (354 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 47358
Area code(s) 765
FIPS code 18-35356[2]
GNIS feature ID 436639

Huntsville is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

History

Huntsville was platted in 1834.[4] The community was named for its founder, Miles Hunt.[5]

Geography

Huntsville is located at 40°04′16″N 85°04′20″W / 40.07111°N 85.07222°W / 40.07111; -85.07222.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Huntsville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 173. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...platted it on March 6, 1834.
  5. ↑ A Biographical History of Nodaway and Atchison Counties, Missouri: Compendium of National Biography. Lewis Publishing Company. 1901. p. 434.


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