Rush Creek Valley, Indiana

Rush Creek Valley, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Washington County's location in Indiana
Washington County's location in Indiana
Rush Creek Valley is located in Washington County, Indiana
Rush Creek Valley
Rush Creek Valley
Location of Rush Creek Valley in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N 86°10′14″W / 38.69528°N 86.17056°W / 38.69528; -86.17056
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWashington
TownshipJefferson
Elevation
[1]
548 ft (167 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47167
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID442406[1]

Rush Creek Valley is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

The first post office in Rush Creek Valley was established in 1871,[2] and operated until it was discontinued in 1901.[3]

Geography

Rush Creek Valley is located at 38°41′43″N 86°10′14″W / 38.69528°N 86.17056°W / 38.69528; -86.17056.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rush Creek Valley, Indiana
  2. ^ History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 693.
  3. ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 8, 2016.


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