Rush Creek Valley, Indiana

Rush Creek Valley, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Washington County's location in Indiana
Rush Creek Valley Location of Rush Creek Valley in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N 86°10′14″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Washington
Township	Jefferson
Elevation [1]	548 ft (167 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47167
Area code(s)	812, 930
GNIS feature ID	442406[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.

References

1. 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.