Wadesville, Indiana facts for kids
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Wadesville, Indiana
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 Wadesville, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Wadesville, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey |
| Township | Center |
| Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
47638
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 445343 |
Wadesville is an unincorporated community in northern Center Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies along State Road 66 northeast of the city of Mt. Vernon, the county seat of Posey County. Its elevation is 479 feet (146 m). Although Wadesville is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 47638.
History
Wadesville was laid out in 1852. The community was named for the Wade family of settlers. A post office has been in operation at Wadesville since 1855.
Highways
Indiana State Road 66
Indiana State Road 165
Education
Wadesville is within the Metropolitan School District of North Posey County. MSD of North Posey County consists of two elementary schools (North, South Terrace), North Posey Junior High School, and North Posey High School.
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