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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Gatesville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Brown County's location in IndianaBrown County's location in Indiana
Gatesville is located in Brown County, IndianaGatesvilleGatesvilleLocation in Brown County
Coordinates: 39°15′42″N 86°08′47″W / 39.26167°N 86.14639°W / 39.26167; -86.14639
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyBrown
TownshipHamblen
Elevation656 ft (200 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code47448
Area code(s)812 & 930
FIPS code18-27115
GNIS feature ID434995

Gatesville is an unincorporated community in Hamblen Township, Brown County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

The only post office in the history of Gatesville was called Cleona. It was established in 1855, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gatesville, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. A variant name of this village is Cleona...
  4. Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. p. 745.
  5. "Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Brown County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Nashville
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