Mays, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mays, Indiana
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 Mays, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Mays, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Rush |
| Township | Center |
| Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
46155
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| FIPS code | 18-47826 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830519 |
Mays is a small community in Rush County, Indiana. It is not an official city or town. It is located in the Center Township area of the state.
A Look Back: The History of Mays
Mays has had a post office since 1883. This means people could send and receive mail there. The community of Mays was officially planned and marked out in 1884.
Where is Mays?
Mays is located in the state of Indiana. You can find it east of a town called Carthage. It is also west of another small community named Raleigh.
Learning in Mays
Kids in Mays start their schooling at Mays Community Academy. This school teaches students from kindergarten through 6th grade. After 6th grade, students move on to Benjamin Rush Middle School. This middle school is located in Rushville and serves grades 7 and 8. For high school, students attend Rushville Consolidated High School. This high school is also in Rushville and covers grades 9 through 12.
