Edwardsville,_Indiana
Edwardsville, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Edwardsville is an unincorporated community in Georgetown Township, Floyd County, Indiana. The Duncan Tunnel is located at Edwardsville.
Edwardsville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°17′03″N 85°54′34″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Floyd |
Township | Georgetown |
Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
ZIP code | 47122 |
FIPS code | 18-20476[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 434034[1] |
Edwardsville was platted in 1853 by Henry H. Edwards, and named for him.[3] A post office was established at Edwardsville in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[4]
The Edwardsville Formation is a geological structure in the Borden Group, of the Lower Mississippian sub system,[5] (Osagean, late Tournaisian). Crinoids fossils can be found in the formation.[6]
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Floyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
- "Compendium of Rocks Units in Indiana - A Revision". igws.indiana.edu.
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