Cementville, Indiana facts for kids
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Cementville
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![]() Clark County's location in Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Clark |
Township | Jeffersonville |
Elevation | 466 ft (142 m) |
ZIP code |
47130
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FIPS code | 18-11170 |
GNIS feature ID | 432295 |
Cementville is a small place in Clark County, Indiana, United States. It is an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes and businesses that does not have its own local government, unlike a city or town. Instead, it is part of a larger area called Jeffersonville Township.
History of Cementville
Cementville got its name because of the important work done there. People in the area produced a lot of cement. This building material was very important for construction.
The Post Office in Cementville
A post office was opened in Cementville in 1869. This was a central place for people to send and receive mail. The post office served the community for many years. However, it eventually closed down in 1904.
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