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Braysville, Indiana
Braysville, Owen County, Indiana is located in Indiana
Braysville, Owen County, Indiana
Braysville, Owen County, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Braysville, Owen County, Indiana is located in the United States
Braysville, Owen County, Indiana
Braysville, Owen County, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Owen
Township Clay
Elevation
735 ft (224 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47460
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 431458

Braysville is an unincorporated community in the western part of Clay Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies near the intersection of Freedom Road and Ranard Road, which is a community about six miles south of the city of Spencer, the county seat. Its elevation is 735 feet (224 m), and it is located at 39°12′42″N 86°46′28″W / 39.21167°N 86.77444°W / 39.21167; -86.77444 (39.2117117 -86.7744498).

History

Braysville was founded in 1860 by Hiram Bray, and named for him.

Geography

  • Raccoon Creek is south of this community.

School districts

  • Spencer-Owen Community Schools, including a high school.
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