Patronville, Indiana
Appearance
Patronville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 37°51′30″N 87°06′38″W / 37.85833°N 87.11056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Spencer |
Township | Ohio |
Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 47635 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 440930 |
Patronville is an unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
It is located directly north of Owensboro, Kentucky via the Glover Cary Bridge.
History
[edit]A post office was established at Patronville in 1875, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[3] Edward P. Harrison was an early postmaster.[4]
Geography
[edit]Patronville is located at 37°51′30″N 87°06′38″W / 37.85833°N 87.11056°W.
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ "Patronville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ "Spencer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- ^ History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1885. p. 461.