Raysville, Indiana facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Raysville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Raysville, Indiana Location in Indiana Show map of Indiana Raysville, Indiana Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Henry
Township	Wayne
Elevation	919 ft (280 m)
ZIP code	46148
FIPS code	18-63216
GNIS feature ID	441802

Raysville is a small place in Indiana, a state in the United States. It is called an "unincorporated community". This means it's not a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a bigger area called Wayne Township in Henry County.

The Story of Raysville

Raysville was first planned and started in 1832. People decided where the streets and buildings would go. The community got its name from a very important person. He was James B. Ray, who was the fourth governor of Indiana. A post office opened in Raysville in 1830. It helped people send and receive mail for many years. The post office closed down in 1907.