Patronville, Indiana

Patronville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Patronville is located in Indiana
Patronville
Patronville
Patronville is located in the United States
Patronville
Patronville
Coordinates: 37°51′30″N 87°06′38″W / 37.85833°N 87.11056°W / 37.85833; -87.11056
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySpencer
TownshipOhio
Elevation
[1]
440 ft (134 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47635
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID440930

Patronville is an unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

It is located directly north of Owensboro, Kentucky via the Glover Cary Bridge.

History

A post office was established at Patronville in 1875, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[3] Edward P. Harrison was an early postmaster.[4]

Geography

Patronville is located at 37°51′30″N 87°06′38″W / 37.85833°N 87.11056°W / 37.85833; -87.11056.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  2. ^ "Patronville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  3. ^ "Spencer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  4. ^ History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1885. p. 461.


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