Newville, Indiana
Newville is an unincorporated community in Newville Township, DeKalb County, Indiana.
History
Newville was platted in 1837. It took its name from Newville Township. A post office was established at Newville in 1839, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.
Geography
Newville is located at 41°20′55″N 84°50′42″W / 41.34861°N 84.84500°W.
Notable residents
- Jeff Berry, Ku Klux Klan leader
References
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Newville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- ^ History of DeKalb County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Towns. Inter-State Publishing Company. 1885. pp. 702.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...called Newville for its location in Newville Township.
- ^ "DeKalb County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of DeKalb County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDP | ||
| Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
 | This DeKalb County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |