Downeyville, Indiana facts for kids
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Downeyville
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Decatur |
Township | Adams |
Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
ZIP code |
47240
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FIPS code | 18-18604 |
GNIS feature ID | 433674 |
Downeyville is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
History
Downey was the name of a family who kept a general store at Downeyville. A post office was established at Downeyville in 1876, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.
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