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Kellerville, Indiana
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Kellerville, Indiana is located in Indiana
Kellerville, Indiana
Kellerville, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Kellerville, Indiana is located in the United States
Kellerville, Indiana
Kellerville, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dubois
Township Harbison
Elevation
617 ft (188 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47527
Area code(s) 812, 930
FIPS code 18-39294
GNIS feature ID 437213

Kellerville is a small, unincorporated community located in Dubois County, Indiana. This means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It's part of Harbison Township in the state of Indiana, in the United States.

The Story of Kellerville

How Kellerville Got Its Name

Kellerville was named after its founder, a man named John Keller. He was important in starting this community. For a while, the community had a different name. It was known as Ludlow before it became Kellerville.

A Look at Its Past

A post office was first opened in 1851. At that time, it was called the Ludlow post office. Later, in 1870, its name was changed to Kellerville. The post office served the community for many years. It finally closed its doors in 1931.

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