Haysville, Indiana
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Coordinates: 38°29′11″N 86°54′35″W / 38.48639°N 86.90972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Dubois |
Township | Harbison |
Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47546 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
FIPS code | 18-32638[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830363[1] |
Haysville is an unincorporated community in Harbison Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
[edit]Haysville was laid out in about 1835.[3] It was named in honor of Judge Willis Hayes, the original owner of the town site.[4]
A post office was established at Haysville in 1846, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1914.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Haysville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Windmill Publications. pp. 349.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 161. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for Judge Willis Hayes, who bout acreage here in 1818 and donated land to the village.
- ^ "Dubois County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 5, 2016.