Butlerville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in central Campbell Township, Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 282.[3]
Butlerville, Indiana | |
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![]() Location of Butlerville in Jennings County, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°2′4″N 85°30′46″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jennings |
Township | Campbell |
Area | |
• Total | 0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2) |
• Land | 0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 300 |
• Density | 804.29/sq mi (310.76/km2) |
ZIP code | 47223 |
GNIS feature ID | 431906[2] |
FIPS code | 18-09622 |
The Butlerville post office was established in 1851.[4] An early settler being a former resident of Butlerville, Ohio, caused the name to be selected.[5] Butlerville was legally platted in 1853.[6]
Hannah Milhous Nixon, mother of President Richard Nixon, was born near Butlerville.
The community was home to Butlerville High School, home of the Bulldogs; which graduated classes from ~1910 thru 1950. Today, the community is serviced by Jennings County High School.
Butlerville lies along U.S. Route 50, 7 miles (11 km) east-northeast of the town of Vernon, the county seat of Jennings County.[7]
Its elevation is 807 feet (246 m), and it is located at 39°2′4″N 85°30′46″W (39.0344983, -85.5127432).[8] Although Butlerville is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 47223.[9]
The community is bordered to the west by Southeast Purdue Agricultural Center.
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2020 | 300 | — | |
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...was platted on July 27, 1853.
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County seat: Vernon | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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