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Curryville, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°47′11″N 85°04′19″W / 40.78639°N 85.07194°W / 40.78639; -85.07194
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Curryville, Indiana
Curryville is located in Wells County, Indiana
Curryville
Curryville
Curryville, as seen in a map of Wells County
Coordinates: 40°47′11″N 85°04′19″W / 40.78639°N 85.07194°W / 40.78639; -85.07194
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyAdams, Wells
TownshipKirkland, Lancaster
Elevation840 ft (260 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46792
Area code260
GNIS feature ID433257[1]

Curryville is an unincorporated community in Adams and Wells Counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

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Curryville was platted in 1859.[2] A post office was established at Curryville in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Curryville, Indiana
  2. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 107. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...this village was platted on March 25, 1859...
  3. ^ "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.