Travisville, Indiana

Travisville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Wells County's location in Indiana
Travisville Location of Travisville in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°41′31″N 85°12′28″W / 40.69194°N 85.20778°W / 40.69194; -85.20778Coordinates: 40°41′31″N 85°12′28″W / 40.69194°N 85.20778°W / 40.69194; -85.20778
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Wells
Township	Harrison
Elevation[1]	843 ft (257 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	46714
Area code(s)	260
GNIS feature ID	444860

Travisville is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[2]

History

Travisville was named after John Travis, who laid out the community.^[3]

A post office called Travis was established in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1877.^[4]

Geography

Travisville is located at 40°41′31″N 85°12′28″W / 40.69194°N 85.20778°W / 40.69194; -85.20778.

References

1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-06-17. 
2. ↑ "Travisville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 24, 2017. 
3. ↑ "Profile for Travisville, IN". ePodunk. Retrieved July 7, 2016. 
4. ↑ "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.