Scottsville, Indiana
An editor has nominated this article for deletion. You are welcome to participate in the deletion discussion, which will decide whether or not to retain it. |
Scottsville, Indiana | |
|---|---|
  Scottsville  Scottsville | |
| Coordinates: 38°24′07″N 85°54′33″W / 38.40194°N 85.90917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Floyd |
| Township | Lafayette |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| ZIP code | 47106 |
| FIPS code | 18-68562[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 443167[1] |
Scottsville is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Township, Floyd County, Indiana.
History
[edit]Scottsville was laid out in 1853 on land settled by the Scott brothers in 1812.[3] A post office was established at Scottsville in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scottsville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ History of the Ohio Falls Cities and Their Counties: Precincts of Jefferson County, Ky. General histories of Clark and Floyd counties, Ind. New Albany and Floyd County. Clark County and Jeffersonville. L. A. Williams & Company. 1882. p. 313.
- ^ "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Floyd County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| City |  | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
| Other communities | ||
 | This Floyd County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This Louisville metro area-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |