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Waynesville, Indiana
Waynesville in 1912
Waynesville in 1912
Bartholomew County's location in Indiana
Bartholomew County's location in Indiana
Waynesville, Indiana is located in Bartholomew County, Indiana
Waynesville, Indiana
Waynesville, Indiana
Location in Bartholomew County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Bartholomew
Township Wayne
Elevation
600 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47201
FIPS code 18-82034
GNIS feature ID 2830319

Waynesville is a small place in Indiana, United States. It is not an official city or town. Instead, it is called an unincorporated community. Waynesville is located in Wayne Township, which is part of Bartholomew County.

Waynesville's Past

Waynesville has a short but interesting history. In 1853, a post office was opened there. A post office is where people send and receive letters and packages. This post office helped the community for many years. However, it closed down in 1907.

Who Lives in Waynesville?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 104
U.S. Decennial Census

The United States government counts how many people live in different places. This count is called a census. Waynesville was counted separately in the U.S. Census only once. This happened in 1870. At that time, 104 people lived in the community.

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