Craigville, Indiana

Craigville, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Wells County's location in Indiana
Craigville Location of Craigville in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°46′38″N 85°05′29″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Wells
Township	Lancaster
Elevation [1]	850 ft (260 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	46731
Area code	260
FIPS code	18-15616[2]
GNIS feature ID	2830579[1]

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

History

Craigville was named after William J. Craig, a county clerk.[3] The Craigville post office has been in operation since 1879.[4]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Craigville as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[5]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Craigville, Indiana
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. "Profile for Craigville, IN". ePodunk. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
4. "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
5. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.