Rush Creek Valley, Indiana

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Rush Creek Valley, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Washington County's location in Indiana
Washington County's location in Indiana
Rush Creek Valley is located in Washington County, Indiana
Rush Creek Valley
Rush Creek Valley
Location of Rush Creek Valley in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N 86°10′14″W / 38.69528°N 86.17056°W / 38.69528; -86.17056Coordinates: 38°41′43″N 86°10′14″W / 38.69528°N 86.17056°W / 38.69528; -86.17056
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWashington
TownshipJefferson
Elevation
[1]
548 ft (167 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47167
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID442406

Rush Creek Valley is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History[]

The first post office in Rush Creek Valley was established in 1871,[3] and operated until it was discontinued in 1901.[4]

Geography[]

Rush Creek Valley is located at

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38°41′43″N 86°10′14″W / 38.69528°N 86.17056°W / 38.69528; -86.17056.

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
  2. ^ "Rush Creek Valley, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  3. ^ History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 693.
  4. ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 8, 2016.


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