Centerville, Spencer County, Indiana
Centerville is an unincorporated community in Grass Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Centerville had its start in the early 1840s. An old variant name of the community was Oakland. A post office called Oakland was established in 1847, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1895.
Geography
Centerville is located at 37°59′39″N 87°03′48″W / 37.99417°N 87.06333°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1885. p. 364.
- ^ "Centerville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ "Spencer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
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