Downeyville, Indiana facts for kids

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Downeyville
Unincorporated community
Country United States
State Indiana
County Decatur
Township Adams
Elevation 840 ft (260 m)
ZIP code 47240
FIPS code 18-18604
GNIS feature ID 433674

Downeyville is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana.

History

Downey was the name of a family who kept a general store at Downeyville. A post office was established at Downeyville in 1876, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.

Geography

Downeyville is located at 39°25′39″N 85°33′16″W / 39.4275°N 85.55444°W / 39.4275; -85.55444.

Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Indiana, United States
City
Towns
Townships
  • Adams
  • Clay
  • Clinton
  • Fugit
  • Jackson
  • Marion
  • Salt Creek
  • Sand Creek
  • Washington
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
Ghost town
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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