Farrville, Indiana facts for kids
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Farrville, Indiana
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 Farrville, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Farrville, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Grant |
| Township | Van Buren |
| Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
| ZIP code |
46991
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| FIPS code | 18-22828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 434415 |
Farrville is a small, quiet place in Indiana. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city. It doesn't have its own local government.
Farrville is located in Van Buren Township, which is part of Grant County.
A Look Back: Farrville's History
Farrville has a short but interesting history. A post office was opened in Farrville in 1887. This was an important place for people to send and receive letters and packages.
The very first person to be in charge of the post office was Alfred Farr. The post office stayed open for about 15 years. It closed down in 1902.
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