Crawleyville, Indiana

Crawleyville
Unincorporated community
Crawleyville
Coordinates: 38°17′00″N 87°50′00″W / 38.28333°N 87.83333°W / 38.28333; -87.83333
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Gibson
Township	Wabash
Elevation	321 ft (98 m)
ZIP code	47665

Crawleyville is an unincorporated community located along the Wabash River in Wabash Township in Gibson County, Indiana.^[1] It is located about 20 miles west of Princeton. In the early 1900s, Crawleyville was an active community of farmers and fishermen. Today, it is primarily known as a recreational sports area. A nearby DNR paved boat ramp gives sporting access to the Wabash River.

The first settlement at Crawleyville was made in 1811.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crawleyville, Indiana
↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. Formerly called Cabot, this village was settled in 1811..

Municipalities and communities of Gibson County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Princeton

Cities	Princeton Oakland City

Towns	Fort Branch Francisco Haubstadt Hazleton Mackey Owensville Patoka Somerville

Townships	Barton Center Columbia Johnson Montgomery Patoka Union Wabash Washington White River

Unincorporated communities	Baldwin Heights Buckskin Crawleyville Dongola Douglas Durham East Mount Carmel Giro Gray Junction Gudgel Hickory Ridge Johnson King Lyles Station McGary Mount Olympus Mounts Oak Hill Saint James Skelton Snake Run Warrenton Wheeling White River

Ghost town	Port Gibson

Coordinates: 38°17′00″N 87°50′00″W / 38.28333°N 87.83333°W / 38.28333; -87.83333

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