Travisville, Indiana

Travisville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Wells County's location in Indiana
Wells County's location in Indiana
Travisville is located in Wells County, Indiana
Travisville
Travisville
Location of Travisville in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°41′31″N 85°12′29″W / 40.69194°N 85.20806°W / 40.69194; -85.20806
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWells
TownshipHarrison
Elevation
[1]
843 ft (257 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46714
Area code260
GNIS feature ID444860[1]

Travisville is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

Travisville was named after John Travis, who laid out the community.[2]

A post office called Travis was established in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1877.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Travisville, Indiana
  2. ^ "Profile for Travisville, IN". ePodunk. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
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