Millersport, Indiana

Millersport, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Millersport
Millersport
Coordinates: 38°20′34″N 87°03′14″W / 38.34278°N 87.05389°W / 38.34278; -87.05389Coordinates: 38°20′34″N 87°03′14″W / 38.34278°N 87.05389°W / 38.34278; -87.05389
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dubois
Township Madison
Elevation[1] 463 ft (141 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 47590
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 439234

Millersport is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History

Millersport was founded in 1833.[3] The community was named for its founder, Stephen McDonald Miller.[4]

Geography

Millersport is located at 38°20′34″N 87°3′14″W / 38.34278°N 87.05389°W / 38.34278; -87.05389.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  2. ↑ "Millersport, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  3. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 221. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was founded in 1833...
  4. ↑ Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. The author. p. 355.


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