Coxville, Indiana
Coxville, also known as Roseville, is an unincorporated community in Florida Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Coxville was named in honor of William Cox, the operator of a nearby mill.
Geography
Coxville is located at 39°39′07″N 87°17′40″W / 39.65194°N 87.29444°W at an elevation of 522 feet.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
- ^ "Coxville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...William Cox, local miller...