Mauzy, Indiana

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Mauzy, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Mauzy is located in Indiana
Mauzy
Mauzy
Coordinates: 39°37′26″N 85°20′18″W / 39.62389°N 85.33833°W / 39.62389; -85.33833Coordinates: 39°37′26″N 85°20′18″W / 39.62389°N 85.33833°W / 39.62389; -85.33833
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRush
TownshipUnion
Elevation
[1]
1,047 ft (319 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46173
Area code(s)765
GNIS feature ID438744

Mauzy is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History[]

An old variant name of the community was called Griffin Station.[3] William Mauzy worked as a teacher near the old Griffin Station.[4]

A post office was established at Mauzy in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[5]

Geography[]

Mauzy is located at

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39°37′26″N 85°20′18″W / 39.62389°N 85.33833°W / 39.62389; -85.33833.

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. ^ "Mauzy, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
  3. ^ "USGS detail on Mauzy - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2017-02-25.
  4. ^ History of Rush County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Eastern Indiana Publishing Company. 1888. p. 812.
  5. ^ "Rush County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 December 2015.


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