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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Coxville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Parke County's location in IndianaParke County's location in Indiana
Coxville is located in Parke County, IndianaCoxvilleCoxvilleLocation in Parke County
Coordinates: 39°39′07″N 87°17′40″W / 39.65194°N 87.29444°W / 39.65194; -87.29444
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyParke
TownshipFlorida
Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code47874
Area code765
GNIS feature ID433073

Coxville, also known as Roseville, is an unincorporated community in Florida Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Coxville was named in honor of William Cox, the operator of a nearby mill.

Geography

Coxville is located at 39°39′07″N 87°17′40″W / 39.65194°N 87.29444°W / 39.65194; -87.29444 at an elevation of 522 feet.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  2. "Coxville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...William Cox, local miller...
Municipalities and communities of Parke County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Rockville
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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