Rexville, Indiana facts for kids
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Rexville, Indiana
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 Rexville, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Rexville, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Shelby |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47250
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 441921 |
Rexville is a small place in Indiana, a state in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Rexville is located in Shelby Township, within Ripley County.
About Rexville
Rexville is found in the southeastern part of Indiana. It sits at an elevation of 919 feet (280 meters) above sea level. The area uses the Eastern Time Zone. Its postal code is 47250.
History of Rexville
Rexville got its name from the Rex family. They were early settlers in the area. A post office was opened in Rexville in 1870. This post office helped people send and receive mail. It served the community for many years. However, it closed down in 1907.
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