Waymansville, Indiana

Waymansville is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

Waymansville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Bartholomew County's location in Indiana
Waymansville
Location in Bartholomew County
Coordinates: 39°03′47″N 86°02′35″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyBartholomew
TownshipJackson
Elevation610 ft (190 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47201
FIPS code18-81602[2]
GNIS feature ID451610

History

Waymansville had a post office between 1860 and 1940.[4] The community was named for its founder, Charles L. Wayman.[5] Waymansville has one church, named St. Peter Lutheran Church. It was founded in 1871 and is a member of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod.[6]

Geography

Waymansville is located at 39°03′47″N 86°02′35″W.

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Waymansville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 22, 2020.
  4. "Bartholomew County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  5. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1902. p. 268.
  6. http://locator.lcms.org/nchurches_frm/c_detail.asp?C956928



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