Hendricksville, Indiana facts for kids

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Hendricksville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Former post office and general store
Former post office and general store
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Township Beech Creek
Elevation 633 ft (193 m)
ZIP code 47459
FIPS code 18-33088
GNIS feature ID 436024

Hendricksville is an unincorporated community in Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana.

History

Hendricksville was likely named for Philip Hendricks, a pioneer. A post office was established at Hendricksville in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1921.

Hendricksville, Indiana
Photo from Small Town Indiana photo survey.

Geography

Hendricksville is located at 39°08′10″N 86°42′14″W / 39.13611°N 86.70389°W / 39.13611; -86.70389.

Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Indiana, United States
Cities
Towns
Townships
  • Beech Creek
  • Cass
  • Center
  • Fairplay
  • Grant
  • Highland
  • Jackson
  • Jefferson
  • Richland
  • Smith
  • Stafford
  • Stockton
  • Taylor
  • Washington
  • Wright
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

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

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