Mauzy, Indiana
Mauzy is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
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Coordinates: 39°37′26″N 85°20′18″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Rush |
Township | Union |
Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46173 |
Area code(s) | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 438744 |
History
An old variant name of the community was called Griffin Station.[3] William Mauzy worked as a teacher near the old Griffin Station.[4]
A post office was established at Mauzy in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[5]
Geography
Mauzy is located at 39°37′26″N 85°20′18″W.
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References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- "Mauzy, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- "USGS detail on Mauzy - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- History of Rush County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Eastern Indiana Publishing Company. 1888. p. 812.
- "Rush County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
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