Byrneville, Indiana

Byrneville is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Harrison County, Indiana.

Byrneville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Harrison County's location in Indiana
Byrneville
Location in Harrison County
Coordinates: 38°19′39″N 86°02′37″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHarrison County
Elevation
699 ft (213 m)
ZIP code
47122
GNIS feature ID0431925[1]

History

Byrneville was platted in 1838 by Temple C. Byrn, who had settled there in 1809.[2] A post office was established at Byrneville in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[3]

Geography

Byrneville is located at 38°19′39″N 86°02′37″W.

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References
  1. "Byrneville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
  2. Roose, William H. (1911). Indiana's Birthplace: A History of Harrison County, Indiana. Tribune Company, Printers. p. 70.
  3. "Harrison County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 September 2014.



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