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Center Valley, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°37′49″N 86°28′48″W / 39.63028°N 86.48000°W / 39.63028; -86.48000
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Center Valley, Indiana
Center Valley is located in Indiana
Center Valley
Center Valley
Center Valley is located in the United States
Center Valley
Center Valley
Coordinates: 39°37′49″N 86°28′48″W / 39.63028°N 86.48000°W / 39.63028; -86.48000
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHendricks
TownshipLiberty
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
ZIP code
46158
FIPS code18-11800[1]
GNIS feature ID452030[2]

Center Valley is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.

In 1885, Center Valley contained a post office, but no surrounding settlement.[3] The post office closed in 1902.[4]

Geography

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Center Valley is located at 39°37′49″N 86°28′48″W / 39.63028°N 86.48000°W / 39.63028; -86.48000.

Notable person

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  • John Cravens, former Registrar of Indiana University, was born in Center Valley.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Center Valley, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
  3. ^ History of Hendricks County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Towns, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military, and Political History, Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens. Inter-State Publishing Company. 1885. p. 637.
  4. ^ "Hendricks County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
  5. ^ "Cravens family papers, 1891-1972, bulk 1920-1922". Archives Online at Indiana University. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
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