Silverville, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
38°51′27″N 86°39′55″W / 38.85750°N 86.66528°W / 38.85750; -86.66528CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyLawrenceTownshipIndian CreekElevation518 ft (158 m)ZIP code
47470
FIPS code18-69804[2]GNIS feature ID451464[1]

Silverville is an unincorporated community in Indian Creek Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Silverville in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[3] Silverville was platted on July 26, 1855.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silverville, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Lawrence County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
  4. ^ History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, Indiana: Their People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. 1914. pp. 58.
  5. ^ "History of Lawrence County, Indiana". INGenWeb. Retrieved July 26, 2016.


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