Woodbury, Indiana
| Woodbury | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
![]() Woodbury | |
| Coordinates: 39°54′31″N 85°53′42″W / 39.90861°N 85.89500°WCoordinates: 39°54′31″N 85°53′42″W / 39.90861°N 85.89500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Hancock |
| Township | Vernon |
| Elevation[1] | 860 ft (260 m) |
| ZIP code | 46055 |
| FIPS code | 18-85202[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 446281 |
Woodbury is an unincorporated community in Vernon Township, Hancock County, Indiana.
History
Woodbury was laid out and platted in 1851 by Ellen Wood.[3] A post office was established at Woodbury in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[4]
Geography
Woodbury is located at 39°54′31″N 85°53′42″W / 39.90861°N 85.89500°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Binford, John H. (1882). History of Hancock County, Indiana: From Its Earliest Settlement by the "pale Face," in 1818, Down to 1882. King & Binford. p. 332.
- ↑ "Hancock County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
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